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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 25
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 25
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
32 m
Trains on Sep 25
13
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 13 trains from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne, including 13 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
80819:08 AM0h30Rennes station9:38 AMGare de Dol de Bretagne€111One-way0 transfers- 122419:08 AM0h30Rennes station9:38 AMGare de Dol de Bretagne€111One-way0 transfers
8541975:25 PM0h33Rennes station5:58 PMGare de Dol de Bretagne€121One-way0 transfers- 85433912:35 PM0h43Rennes station1:18 PMGare de Dol de Bretagne€121One-way0 transfers
- 8543612:35 PM0h43Rennes station3:18 PMGare de Dol de Bretagne€121One-way0 transfers
- 122419:08 AM0h30Rennes station9:38 AMGare de Dol de Bretagne€111One-way0 transfers
- 80819:08 AM0h30Rennes station9:38 AMGare de Dol de Bretagne€111One-way0 transfers
85285611:26 AM0h32Rennes station11:58 AMGare de Dol de Bretagne€121One-way0 transfers- 8541975:25 PM0h33Rennes station5:58 PMGare de Dol de Bretagne€121One-way0 transfers
- 8543279:35 AM0h37Rennes station10:12 AMGare de Dol de Bretagne€121One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 854315 | 8:35 AM Rennes station | 0h37 | 9:12 AM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12241 | 9:08 AM Rennes station | 0h30 | 9:38 AM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8081 | 9:08 AM Rennes station | 0h30 | 9:38 AM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854327 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 0h37 | 10:12 AM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852856 | 11:26 AM Rennes station | 0h32 | 11:58 AM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854333 | 11:35 AM Rennes station | 0h38 | 12:13 PM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854339 | 12:35 PM Rennes station | 0h43 | 1:18 PM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854345 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 0h37 | 2:12 PM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854361 | 2:35 PM Rennes station | 0h43 | 3:18 PM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854373 | 4:04 PM Rennes station | 0h38 | 4:42 PM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854379 | 4:35 PM Rennes station | 0h37 | 5:12 PM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854385 | 5:04 PM Rennes station | 0h41 | 5:45 PM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854197 | 5:25 PM Rennes station | 0h33 | 5:58 PM Gare de Dol de Bretagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne
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Trains from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne run on average 13 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 29m.
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 €3
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €3
Train companies: BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne trainsBreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Rennes and Dol-de-Bretagne from €3. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€10
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
31m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€11
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
20 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
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
33m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
€12
BreizhGo frequency
7 a day
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
32m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€12
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
37m
Cheapest TER Price
€12
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Dol-de-Bretagne
Things to do in Dol-de-Bretagne
Discover the best of Dol-de-Bretagne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dol-de-Bretagne trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Mer de Cancale
Nearby maritime history museum covering fishing, privateering, and seafaring traditions; a strong cultural visit within easy reach of Dol.
- Recommended
Maison de Chateaubriand
House museum dedicated to writer Chateaubriand, with literary exhibits and romantic parkland; a major cultural excursion from Dol.
- Must visit
Grande Rue des Stuarts
Main medieval street lined with timbered houses, shops, and heritage facades; the essential walking route through Dol’s historic center.
- Recommended
Place Nominoë
Cathedral square with dramatic views of the west front; a lively focal point for photos, orientation, and appreciating Dol’s urban heritage.
- Recommended
Place Chateaubriand
Traditional market square surrounded by historic buildings; a pleasant local area to experience the town’s everyday atmosphere.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat galette filled with ham, egg, cheese or local produce. A Breton staple, traditionally savory and strongly tied to regional crêperies.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, jam or chocolate. It is one of Brittany’s best-known traditional comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Caramel Au Beurre Salé
Salted butter caramel from Brittany, rich and glossy with local butter and sea salt. A signature regional sweet used in crêpes and desserts.
Crêperie des Remparts
Well-known traditional crêperie in Dol-de-Bretagne, appreciated for Breton galettes, crêpes and a relaxed historic setting.
Le Moulin de La Galette
Established restaurant near the cathedral area, known for refined French cooking with regional products in a calm, classic atmosphere.
Crêperie Le Rozell
Casual Breton dining venue serving crêpes, galettes and cider. Popular for an easy meal in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Brittany: lodging and dining are usually below Paris, but tourist seasons raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local rail and buses help keep transit costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for bakery items, crêpes, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
BreizhGo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Dol de Bretagne -> Place Chateaubriand, Dol-de-Bretagne
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Dol-de-Bretagne is small and central sights are walkable from the station, so you may not need local transit in the town center.
- Buy regional bus or train tickets via BreizhGo or SNCF before boarding when possible; onboard payment and contactless acceptance can vary by route.
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne 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 Dol-de-Bretagne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne takes 29m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne is 30 miles (49 km).
The first train from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Dol-de-Bretagne is Rennes station, which connects to Gare de Dol de Bretagne.
The train journey from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque Breton countryside, charming villages, and lush farmland, providing a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne.
Popular day trips by train from Dol-de-Bretagne include Saint-Malo, Nantes, Pontorson, Mont Saint-Michel, Avranches.
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 Dol-de-Bretagne, travelers should be mindful of common petty thefts like pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and tourist sites. There are no widely reported scams specific to Dol-de-Bretagne, but travelers should always verify ticket purchases and transportation bookings to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Dol-de-Bretagne
Most Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne trains use the Rennes to Gare de Dol de Bretagne station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Dol-de-Bretagne 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 Dol-de-Bretagne
Which Rennes station do trains to Dol-de-Bretagne leave from?
Trains from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne 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 00
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, France
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.
Which Dol-de-Bretagne station do trains from Rennes arrive at?
Trains from Rennes to Dol-de-Bretagne most often arrive at Gare de Dol de Bretagne. Some services arrive at La Fresnais, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dol-de-Bretagne arrival station.
Gare de Dol de Bretagne5 Place de la gare, 35120 Dol-de-Bretagne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Dol de Bretagne from Dol-de-Bretagne city centre
Bus570 · 1m · every ~1 min
Gare de Dol de Bretagne train station facilities and services
Gare de Dol de Bretagne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Dol'Mene, La Table Ronde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Dol de Bretagne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Dol de Bretagne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Dol de Bretagne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Dol de Bretagne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Dol de Bretagne: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Hotel du Tertre, Hotel de Bretagne.
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