The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Annecy station
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€77
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€77
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Annecy station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Annecy station will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Rennes to Annecy station, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 640 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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.
4:30 PM6h52Rennes11:22 PMAnnecy station€771One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM6h52Rennes11:22 PMAnnecy station€771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €105, while a flight costs an average of €671.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€188 Average price | €105 Average price Cheapest | €671 Average price | €127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Annecy station:
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Annecy station costing on average €188.
A bus is €566 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Annecy station costing on average €671.
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 13h 24m.
You'll arrive about 2h 43m sooner (5h 30m by train vs 8h 13m by car). Tickets start at around €188 compared to roughly €127 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rennes to Annecy station train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Annecy station trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Rennes | 6h52 | 11:22 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Annecy station
Trains from Rennes to Annecy station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €168 but you can travel from only €75 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €168 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 7:54 AM |
Last train 11:35 AM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Rennes to Annecy station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Rennes and Annecy station from €75. 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 Rennes to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Annecy station 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 Annecy station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Annecy station
Most Rennes to Annecy station trains use the Rennes to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Annecy station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
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.
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie from Rennes city centre
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie is 3 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie train station facilities and services
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie. ATMs are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Platform accessible for wheelchairs.
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Annecy train station facilities and services
Annecy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
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