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Pontchateau - RennesCompare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF
$15
1h 10m
11 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Luggage included: One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Cancellation Policy: Refund policies vary by ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers board with valid ticket
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
$35
58m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontchateau to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Apr 18
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontchateau to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontchateau to Rennes will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pontchateau to Rennes without transferring at least once.
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9:55 AM1h30Pontchateau11:25 AMRennes$381One-way1 transfer- 11:51 AM1h05Pontchateau12:56 PMRennes$381One-way1 transfer
- 12:58 PM1h23Pontchateau2:21 PMRennes$381One-way1 transfer
- 2:51 PM1h26Pontchateau4:17 PMRennes$381One-way1 transfer
- 6:47 PM1h29Pontchateau8:16 PMRennes$381One-way1 transfer
- 11:51 AM1h05Pontchateau12:56 PMRennes$381One-way1 transfer
- 12:58 PM1h23Pontchateau2:21 PMRennes$381One-way1 transfer
- 2:51 PM1h26Pontchateau4:17 PMRennes$381One-way1 transfer
- 7:57 PM1h28Pontchateau9:25 PMRennes$681One-way1 transfer
- 6:47 PM1h29Pontchateau8:16 PMRennes$381One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Pontchateau to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontchateau to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:11 AM Pontchateau | 3h10 | 11:21 AM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 9:55 AM Pontchateau | 1h30 | 11:25 AM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 11:51 AM Pontchateau | 1h05 | 12:56 PM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 12:58 PM Pontchateau | 1h23 | 2:21 PM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 1:11 PM Pontchateau | 3h14 | 4:25 PM Rennes | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontchateau to Rennes
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Trains from Pontchateau to Rennes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 31m.
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 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Pontchateau to Rennes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Pontchateau and Rennes from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
SNCF frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Pontchateau to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontchateau 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.
Train ticket prices from Pontchateau to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Pontchateau to Rennes takes 1h 31m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Pontchateau to Rennes leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Pontchateau to Rennes is 50 miles (81 km).
The last train from Pontchateau to Rennes leaves at 8:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pontchateau to Rennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pontchateau to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pontchateau to Rennes.
The train station in Pontchateau that goes to Rennes is Pontchateau station, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Pontchateau to Rennes is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Pontchateau to Rennes offers pleasant views typical of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Pontchateau to Rennes is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m, covering a distance of 50 miles (81 km). Trains are available 14 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontchateau to Rennes.
Since both Pontchateau 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pontchateau to Rennes among Omio's users.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pontchateau to Rennes
Pontchateau
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Pontchateau is Pontchâteau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontchâteau for your trip from Pontchateau to Rennes.
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Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your journey to Rennes from Pontchateau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike 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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Amenities at train station
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