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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Cancale

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Cancale will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rennes for Cancale on Thu, Apr 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • TER
    7:35 AM0h52
    Rennes
    8:27 AMCancale
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    4:11 PM0h51
    Rennes
    5:02 PMCancale
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • BreizhGo
    3:00 PM0h50
    Rennes
    3:50 PMCancale
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rennes to Cancale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Cancale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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$14

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Rennes to Cancale train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Cancale trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-ter-regional7:35 AM Rennes
0h52
8:27 AM Cancale0 transfersDirect
sncf-breizh-go3:00 PM Rennes
0h50
3:50 PM Cancale0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional4:04 PM Rennes
0h53
4:57 PM Cancale0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Cancale

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Trains from Rennes to Cancale run on average 17 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 49m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
49m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Rennes to Cancale trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Rennes and Cancale from $5 (€4). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Cancale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Cancale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Rennes to Cancale takes 49m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Rennes to Cancale leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Rennes to Cancale is 39 miles (64 km).
The last train from Rennes to Cancale leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rennes to Cancale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Cancale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Cancale.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Cancale is Rennes station, which connects to La Gouesniere - Cancale - Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Cancale is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Rennes to Cancale is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Brittany countryside, charming villages, and lush landscapes, enhancing the travel experience as you approach the beautiful coastal destination of Cancale.
Yes, a day trip from Rennes to Cancale is feasible as the journey takes 49m and covers 39 miles (64 km). There are 16 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Cancale, 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to enjoy its renowned oysters, visit the picturesque port, and explore nearby attractions like Mont Saint-Michel.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Cancale.
Since both Rennes and Cancale 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 Cancale include Le Mans, Redon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Cancale 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 Cancale, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and local markets. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid carrying large amounts of cash. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should be cautious when booking oyster tasting tours or transportation to ensure they use reputable providers. Overall, Cancale is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
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 Cancale

Rennes
Cancale
RennesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France
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
PontchaillouParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Rue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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