Rennes to Aix-les-Bains train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$183

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

637 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rennes for Aix-les-Bains on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 637 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 45 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    3:35 PM5h45
    Rennes
    9:20 PMAix-les-Bains
    $1831One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Aix-les-Bains

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $121.

Distance: 395 miles (637 km)

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Driving

$128

Average price

$109

Average price

Cheapest

$199

Average price

$155

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 10m

Average total duration

13h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains is a bus with an average price of $109 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains:

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains costing on average $128 (€105).

A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains costing on average $199 (€163).

The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains is by train with an average journey time of 5h 10m.

Other travel options to Aix-les-Bains take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

Flight takes on average 13h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Aix-les-Bains including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 57m faster (5h 10m by train vs 8h 7m by car) and roughly $26 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($128 (€105) vs $155 (€127)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rennes to Aix-les-Bains train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Aix-les-Bains trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI6:58 PM Rennes
11h54
6:52 AM Aix-les-Bains0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains

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Trains from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 5h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€51)
Distance
395 miles (637 km)
Average train duration
5h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
5:57 AM
Last train
5:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€51)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes and Aix-les-Bains from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€232)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains 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 Aix-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $128 (€105).
The train from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains takes 5h 45m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains is 395 miles (637 km).
The first train from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains leaves at 5:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Aix-les-Bains is Rennes station, which connects to Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The train journey from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains offers scenic views, especially as you approach the Rhône-Alpes region, where you can enjoy picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and views of the French countryside.
A day trip from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 45m one way. There are 14 trips available per day for this route by train.
Two to three days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions of Aix-les-Bains, including its thermal spas, the scenic Lac du Bourget, and the nearby Mont Revard for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains.
Since both Rennes and Aix-les-Bains 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 Aix-les-Bains include Geneva, Annecy, Lyon, Grenoble, Chambéry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains 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 Aix-les-Bains, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Rennes to Aix-les-Bains

Most Rennes to Aix-les-Bains trains use the Rennes to Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Aix-les-Bains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rennes
Arrival train stations in Aix-les-Bains

Which Rennes station do trains to Aix-les-Bains leave from?

Trains from Rennes to Aix-les-Bains leave from Rennes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rennes city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre

BusC2, 12 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · $2 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · $2 · every ~30 min

Rennes train station facilities and services

Rennes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.

PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, FranceParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre

Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · $2 · every ~15 min

Pontchaillou train station facilities and services

Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.

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