- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from antiquities to works by Rubens, Picasso, and regional artists. A top cultural stop in the city center.
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Overview: Train from Plouzane to Rennes
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Take a train from Plouzane to Rennes and enjoy the approximately 136 miles (220 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:14, the last at 21:39.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
First train 9:14 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Les Champs Libres
Rennes cultural complex housing the Musée de Bretagne and the Espace des Sciences. Strong choice for local history, exhibitions, and family-friendly visits.
- Recommended
Musée de Bretagne
Museum of Brittany inside Les Champs Libres, covering regional history, society, and identity through well-curated permanent and temporary displays.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Rennes
The old town is the city's must-see walking area, known for half-timbered houses, lively squares, and a dense concentration of heritage buildings.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
Famous square best known for the traditional Saturday market. A lively local favorite and one of the best places to feel Rennes' daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes' signature park combining French gardens, English landscaping, lawns, and a rose garden. One of the city's most beloved outdoor spaces.
- Gluten-free
Galette-Saucisse
A Rennes street-food classic: grilled pork sausage wrapped in a hot buckwheat galette, especially associated with local markets and football matches.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
A traditional Breton buckwheat crêpe filled with ham, egg, and cheese. It is one of the most iconic savory dishes served in Rennes crêperies.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe au Beurre Sucre
A simple sweet wheat crêpe with butter and sugar, emblematic of Brittany and commonly enjoyed for dessert or an afternoon snack in Rennes.
IMA
A modern, acclaimed restaurant in Rennes known for refined small plates and inventive cooking in a contemporary, intimate setting.
La Saint-Georges
A well-known Rennes crêperie celebrated for creative galettes and stylish décor near the historic center. Good choice for a classic Breton meal in a lively setting.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
An established traditional crêperie known for Breton galettes, cider, and a warm atmosphere close to central Rennes landmarks.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is enough in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Rennes Station, Rennes -> République, Rennes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can use the STAR network app to buy tickets and check live departures for metro and buses.
- On-board bank card payment is generally available on buses, but not on the metro; buying in advance is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Plouzane to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plouzane to Rennes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Plouzane to Rennes is 136 miles (220 km).
The first train from Plouzane to Rennes leaves at 9:14 AM.
The last train from Plouzane to Rennes leaves at 9:39 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plouzane to Rennes.
The train journey from Plouzane to Rennes offers pleasant views of the French countryside, with stretches of green fields and charming villages, though it may not be considered highly scenic compared to other routes in France.
Two to three days in Rennes is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Rennes Cathedral and Parc du Thabor, enjoy the vibrant local culture, and discover the culinary scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Plouzane to Rennes.
Since both Plouzane and Rennes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rennes include Nantes, Saint-Malo, Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Brieuc, Laval.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rennes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Plouzane to Rennes
Plouzane
Rennes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transit options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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