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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Rennes for Brive-la-Gaillarde on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 17 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.
11:35AM8h15
Rennes07:50PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$811One-way
0 transfers
02:35PM7h26
Rennes10:01PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$901One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM9h17
Rennes04:52PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$1161One-way
0 transfers
02:35PM7h26
Rennes10:01PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$901One-way
0 transfers
11:35AM8h15
Rennes07:50PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$811One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM9h17
Rennes04:52PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €316.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€79 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €540 Average price |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 8704 · 8507+3694 | On time 7:35 AM Rennes station | 10h00 | 5:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2 transfers | |
5280 · 8575+ 865230 | On time 11:00 AM Rennes station | 8h23 | 7:23 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2 transfers | |
 854362+8084+3655 | On time 12:11 PM Pontchaillou | 8h41 | 8:52 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2 transfers | |
| 8084+3655 | On time 12:35 PM Rennes station | 8h17 | 8:52 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| 854380+8622+3675 | On time 2:20 PM Pontchaillou | 7h55 | 10:15 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2 transfers | |
| 8622+3675 | On time 2:35 PM Rennes station | 7h40 | 10:15 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| 8630+3685 | On time 3:35 PM Rennes station | 7h26 | 11:01 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde
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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 $37 (€30)
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€53) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 16m |
First train 03:58 |
Last train 22:18 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde start from as low as $64 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $97 (€79) depending on the train type and class.
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 $37 (€30)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde trainsSNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Brive-la-Gaillarde from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
SNCF Intercités frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$339 (€277)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
9h 5m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 254 miles (410 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Brive-la-Gaillarde, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture, local markets, and nearby attractions such as the Dordogne Valley.
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€53), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The first train from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 3:58 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The last train from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The train from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde takes 7h 16m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Rennes station, which connects to Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The train journey from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, particularly as it traverses regions like Brittany and the Limousin.
A day trip from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is not feasible since the journey duration is 7h 16m, exceeding the 120-minute threshold. However, the journey is served by trains 7 times per day, covering a distance of 254 miles (410 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Rennes
Brive-la-Gaillarde
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Pontchaillou
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie
information
The major train station for arrivals in Brive-la-Gaillarde is Brive-la-Gaillarde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brive-la-Gaillarde for your journey to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Rennes.
Brive-la-Gaillarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le France
- La Table d'Olivier
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Le Quercy
- Hotel Le Collonges
- Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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