The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Rennes
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Rennes will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 4 trains that leave Poitiers for Rennes on Tue, Mar 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Poitiers to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$110 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poitiers to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:39 AM Poitiers | 3h47 | 2:26 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Poitiers | 3h46 | 2:26 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:04 PM Poitiers | 4h05 | 6:09 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:19 PM Poitiers | 4h06 | 8:25 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Poitiers to Rennes by bus or train
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Rennes.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Rennes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Rennes
Trains from Poitiers to Rennes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 20:01 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Poitiers to Rennes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Rennes from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poitiers to Rennes
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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