- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers
Fine arts museum in a historic complex, covering archaeology, old masters, and city history. A core cultural stop in Angers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Angers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$39
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$48
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 29
11
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Angers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Angers will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 11 trains from Rennes to Angers, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
85776512:56 PM 1h32 Rennes station 2:28 PM Angers Saint-Laud $39 1 One-way 0 transfers- 857773
4:56 PM 1h37 Rennes station 6:33 PM Angers Saint-Laud $39 1 One-way 0 transfers - 857769
2:56 PM 1h34 Rennes station 4:30 PM Angers Saint-Laud $39 1 One-way 0 transfers - 858329+
887411:31 AM 2h10 Rennes station 1:41 PM Angers Saint-Laud $45 1 One-way 1 transfer - 858355+12472
1:35 PM 2h06 Rennes station 3:41 PM Angers Saint-Laud $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 857765
12:56 PM 1h32 Rennes station 2:28 PM Angers Saint-Laud $39 1 One-way 0 transfers - 857769
2:56 PM 1h34 Rennes station 4:30 PM Angers Saint-Laud $39 1 One-way 0 transfers - 857773
4:56 PM 1h37 Rennes station 6:33 PM Angers Saint-Laud $39 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5338 · 9832
5:30 PM 1h39 Rennes station 7:09 PM Angers Saint-Laud $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - 5280+857315
12:00 PM 1h54 Rennes station 1:54 PM Angers Saint-Laud $51 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Angers
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Trains from Rennes to Angers run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 $7
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Journey facts
- Distance68 miles (110 km)
- Average train duration1h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price$37
- Trains per day12
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train1h 15m
- First train5:29 AM
- Last train9:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book14 days
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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 $7
Frequently asked questions about your Rennes to Angers trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rennes to Angers.
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Angers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $49.
The train from Rennes to Angers takes 1h 15m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Rennes to Angers leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Rennes to Angers is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from Rennes to Angers leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rennes to Angers. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Rennes to Angers train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Angers trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858311+8868 | 8:35 AM Rennes station | 3h06 | 11:41 AM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
858254 · 857312+ 856615 | 9:29 AM Rennes station | 2h57 | 12:26 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 2 transfers | |
| 858329+8874 | 11:31 AM Rennes station | 2h10 | 1:41 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 5280+857315 | 12:00 PM Rennes station | 1h54 | 1:54 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 857765 | 12:56 PM Rennes station | 1h32 | 2:28 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858355+12472 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 2h06 | 3:41 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 857769 | 2:56 PM Rennes station | 1h34 | 4:30 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5460+857443 | 4:03 PM Rennes station | 2h03 | 6:06 PM Angers Maître École | 1 transfer | |
| 857773 | 4:56 PM Rennes station | 1h37 | 6:33 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5338 · 9832 | 5:30 PM Rennes station | 1h39 | 7:09 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 858377+8884 | 5:31 PM Rennes station | 2h17 | 7:48 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo and more offer trains services from Rennes to Angers.
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Train companies
Train companies from Rennes to Angers
Trains from Rennes to Angers with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and BreizhGo. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$37
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$39
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest TER Price
$37
TER frequency
9 a day
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
$51
BreizhGo frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rennes and Angers
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Angers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Angers.
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.
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Things to do in Angers
Discover the best of Angers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Angers trip today.
- Must visit
Galerie David d'Angers
David d'Angers’ sculptures displayed in a luminous converted abbey church, combining monumental art with striking architecture.
- Recommended
Musée Jean-Lurçat et de la Tapisserie Contemporaine
Acclaimed tapestry museum in the former Saint-Jean hospital, presenting contemporary textiles in a memorable medieval setting.
- Must visit
La Doutre
Angers’ atmospheric old quarter of timber-framed houses, lively lanes, and heritage architecture. Best area for wandering and photos.
- Recommended
Jardin du Mail
Major formal garden with fountains, promenades, and seasonal planting. A classic city-center green space for relaxing between sights.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Large botanical garden with themed plant collections, glasshouses, and broad lawns. Popular with locals and ideal for a calm walk.
- Gluten-free
Rillauds d’Anjou
Rillauds d’Anjou are cubes of pork belly slowly confit until tender and browned. They are a classic Anjou charcuterie specialty served warm or cold.
- Vegetarian
Quernons d’Ardoise
Quernons d’Ardoise are Angers chocolates with nougatine and blue-gray coating recalling local slate. They are a signature sweet created in the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crêmet d’Anjou
Crêmet d’Anjou is a light fresh-cheese dessert whipped with cream and egg whites. It is a historic regional specialty known for its airy texture.
Gribiche
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting. Chef-led tasting menus highlight Loire ingredients with precise technique and polished service.
Autour d'un Cep
Established restaurant in a former presbytery with a calm garden setting. Seasonal French cuisine and a respected wine list draw locals and visitors.
Crêperie du Château
Casual crêperie popular for Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider. Friendly and central, it is a reliable option for a relaxed regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Paris, but central stays and fine dining still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Irigo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Angers Saint-Laud -> Place du Ralliement, Angers
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the Irigo app, at ticket machines, or on board buses. Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all vehicles.
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses or entering the tram. A single ticket usually allows transfers within the validity period.
Plan your visit to Angers
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Angers.
The train journey from Rennes to Angers offers pleasant views of the French countryside, showcasing rolling fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the Loire Valley, making it a moderately scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Angers include Nantes, Cholet, Saumur, Tours, Le Mans.
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 Angers, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps 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.
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Angers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Angers 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 Angers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Angers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Angers
Most Rennes to Angers trains use the Rennes to Angers Saint-Laud station pair, with some services arriving at Angers Maître École. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Angers 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 Angers
Which Rennes station do trains to Angers leave from?
Trains from Rennes to Angers 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 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
BusC2, 12 · 8m · $3 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · $3 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · $3 · 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, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · $3 · 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.
Which Angers station do trains from Rennes arrive at?
Trains from Rennes to Angers most often arrive at Angers Saint-Laud. Some services arrive at Angers Maître École, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Angers arrival station.
Angers Saint-Laud1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre
Bus302, 301 · 5m
Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Angers Maître École49100 Angers, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Maître École from Angers city centre
Angers Maître École is 1 km from Angers city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3m · $2
BusE24 · 4m · every ~1 min
Angers Maître École train station facilities and services
Angers Maître École has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Angers Maître École.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Angers Maître École. ATMs are available at Angers Maître École.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Maître École: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Maître École: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Maître École.
Train stations for Rennes to Angers
Check train stations information for Rennes and Angers, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Angers is Rennes, which connects to Angers Saint-Laud.
Most popular trains to and from Angers and Rennes
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