Rennes to Carnac train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Carnac

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Carnac will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rennes for Carnac on Tue, Jun 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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 | TGV INOUI
    9:29 AM1h51
    Rennes
    11:20 AMCarnac
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Rennes to Carnac

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Carnac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Carnac is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Carnac is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Carnac take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 4m.

Yes, you can take a train between Rennes and Carnac.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Carnac among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (1h 40m by train vs 1h 48m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $29 (€24)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rennes to Carnac train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Carnac trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI4:29 PM Rennes
1h46
6:15 PM Carnac0 transfersDirect
BreizhGo4:35 PM Rennes
1h45
6:20 PM Carnac0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, June 9
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:29 AM Rennes
1h51
11:20 AM Carnac0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Carnac

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Trains from Rennes to Carnac run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
6:31 AM
Last train
8:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Rennes to Carnac trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Rennes and Carnac from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Carnac

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Carnac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Rennes to Carnac takes 1h 45m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Rennes to Carnac is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Rennes to Carnac leaves at 6:31 AM.
The last train from Rennes to Carnac leaves at 8:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Carnac.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Carnac.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Carnac.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Carnac is Rennes station, which connects to Plouharnel-Carnac.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Carnac is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Rennes to Carnac offers scenic views of the picturesque Breton countryside, including lush green landscapes and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Rennes to Carnac is feasible. The journey takes 1h 45m and covers a distance of 74 miles (120 km). There are 10 trains available per day.
Two to three days in Carnac are ideal to explore its famous megalithic sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience local Breton culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Carnac.
Since both Rennes and Carnac 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 Carnac include Vannes.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Carnac 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 Carnac, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near the famous megalithic sites and during local festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Always use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraudulent offers.
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 Carnac

Rennes
Carnac
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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