Rennes to Auxerre train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Sat, Jun 20
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Auxerre

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Auxerre will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rennes for Auxerre on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 392 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    11:35 AM4h36
    Rennes
    4:11 PMAuxerre
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    2:35 PM4h44
    Rennes
    7:19 PMAuxerre
    $1541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rennes to Auxerre

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Auxerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $130.

Distance: 243 miles (392 km)

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Flight
Driving

$120

Average price

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$199

Average price

$87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Auxerre is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Auxerre:

A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Auxerre costing on average $120 (€99).

A bus is $131 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Auxerre costing on average $199 (€163).

The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Auxerre is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Auxerre take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 14m.

Bus takes on average 6h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Auxerre including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Auxerre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (3h 26m by train vs 4h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $120 (€99) compared to roughly $87 (€72) 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 Auxerre train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Auxerre 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 INOUI7:35 AM Rennes
5h30
1:05 PM Auxerre0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Rennes to Auxerre.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Auxerre.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Auxerre

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Trains from Rennes to Auxerre run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€75) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 4h 36m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
243 miles (392 km)
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€75)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Auxerre trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes and Auxerre from $47 (€38). 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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 | 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€75)
SNCF | 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€151)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Auxerre

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Auxerre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€75), while the average price is around $120 (€99).
The train from Rennes to Auxerre takes 4h 36m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Rennes to Auxerre is 243 miles (392 km).
The first train from Rennes to Auxerre leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Rennes to Auxerre leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Auxerre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Auxerre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Auxerre.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Auxerre is Rennes station, which connects to Auxerre-St-Gervais.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Auxerre is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Rennes to Auxerre offers a scenic view of the French countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and lush greenery, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Rennes to Auxerre is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m. The distance is 243 miles (392 km). There are 10 train trips available per day.
You generally need about 2 to 3 days in Auxerre to explore its historic sites, enjoy its local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere of the town.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Auxerre.
Since both Rennes and Auxerre 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 Auxerre include Paris, Dijon, Sens, Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Joigny.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Auxerre 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 Auxerre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams like distraction tactics used to steal wallets. Overall, Auxerre is considered safe, but standard vigilance is recommended.
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 Auxerre

Most Rennes to Auxerre trains use the Rennes to Auxerre-St-Gervais station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Auxerre 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 Auxerre

Which Rennes station do trains to Auxerre leave from?

Trains from Rennes to Auxerre 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.

Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie
City-centre transport

Getting to Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie from Rennes city centre

BusC4, N4 · 9m · $2 · every ~12 min
Autocar · 12m · $4
C4, N4 · 14m · $2 · every ~12 min

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