Rennes to Alençon train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Alençon

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Alençon will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rennes to Alençon without transferring at least once.

TGV INOUI5280+TER857179
01:48PM2h42
Rennes station
04:30PMAlençon station
$361One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI8074+TER857252
04:31PM3h06
Rennes station
07:37PMAlençon station
$491One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI5460+TER16584
04:03PM2h18
Rennes station
06:21PMAlençon station
$521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rennes to Alençon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Alençon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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$34

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Cheapest

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

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Live departures

Rennes to Alençon train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Alençon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui5280+sncf-ter-regional857179
On time
12:48 PM Rennes station
2h42
3:30 PM Alençon station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5460+sncf-ter-regional16584
On time
3:03 PM Rennes station
2h18
5:21 PM Alençon station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8074+sncf-ter-regional857252
On time
3:31 PM Rennes station
3h06
6:37 PM Alençon station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Alençon

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Trains from Rennes to Alençon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:32
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: TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Rennes to Alençon trainsTGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Rennes and Alençon from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
TER BreizhGo frequency
3 a day

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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Alençon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Alençon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Rennes to Alençon takes 1h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Rennes to Alençon leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Rennes to Alençon is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Rennes to Alençon leaves at 9:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Alençon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Alençon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Alençon.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Alençon is Rennes station, which connects to Alençon station.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Alençon is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Rennes to Alençon offers pleasant views of the picturesque Brittany and Normandy countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Rennes to Alençon is feasible with a travel time of 1h 43m and a distance of 83 miles (135 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Alençon's key attractions, including the historic lace-making workshops, the Basilica of Notre-Dame, and the surrounding scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Alençon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rennes to Alençon

Rennes
Alençon
The major train station for departures in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your trip from Rennes to Alençon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de Rennes
  • L'Embarcadère
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
  • Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
  • Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie
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