Rennes to Cherbourg train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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TER BreizhGo
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Cherbourg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

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Average price

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Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rennes to Cherbourg without transferring at least once.

TER BreizhGo
11:31AM4h37
Rennes
04:08PMCherbourg
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1 transfer
TER BreizhGo
06:02PM4h19
Rennes
10:21PMCherbourg
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1 transfer

Live departures

Rennes to Cherbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Cherbourg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:26 PM
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Tickets
TER BreizhGo6:02 PM Rennes
4h19
10:21 PM Cherbourg1 transfer
Friday, November 7
TER BreizhGo11:31 AM Rennes
4h37
4:08 PM Cherbourg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Cherbourg

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Take a train from Rennes to Cherbourg and enjoy the approximately 106 miles (171 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
3h 49m
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
08:11
Last train
21:05
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 TER, TER BreizhGo from Rennes to Cherbourg trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rennes and Cherbourg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Cherbourg

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Rennes to Cherbourg is 106 miles (171 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Cherbourg, allowing time to visit the Cité de la Mer, explore local museums, and enjoy the coastal scenery.
The last train from Rennes to Cherbourg leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Cherbourg.
There is no high speed train available from Rennes to Cherbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Cherbourg.
A day trip from Rennes to Cherbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m. Trains run 1 time per day for this distance of 106 miles (171 km).
The train journey from Rennes to Cherbourg offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rural areas characteristic of the Normandy region.
The train from Rennes to Cherbourg runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 36m.
The first train from Rennes to Cherbourg leaves at 8:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Cherbourg.

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