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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Dunkirk
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
437 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Dunkirk will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Dunkirk without transferring at least once.
8606 · 736909:35AM4h55
Rennes station02:30PMDunkerque
$1261One-way
1 transfer
854232+8606 · 736909:16AM5h14
Pontchaillou02:30PMDunkerque
$1321One-way
2 transfers
8634 · 739105:35PM5h07
Rennes station10:42PMDunkerque
$1401One-way
1 transfer
854252+8634 · 739104:47PM5h55
Pontchaillou10:42PMDunkerque
$1441One-way
2 transfers
5280+84451112:00PM5h21
Rennes station05:21PMDunkerque
$1581One-way
1 transfer
8606 · 736909:35AM4h55
Rennes station02:30PMDunkerque
$1261One-way
1 transfer
8634 · 739105:35PM5h07
Rennes station10:42PMDunkerque
$1401One-way
1 transfer
854232+8606 · 736909:16AM5h14
Pontchaillou02:30PMDunkerque
$1321One-way
2 transfers
5280+84451112:00PM5h21
Rennes station05:21PMDunkerque
$1581One-way
1 transfer
8084 · 737701:35PM5h29
Rennes station07:04PMDunkerque
$1641One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €207.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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€109 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €278 Average price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Dunkirk trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 854232+8706 · 7369 | On time 8:16 AM Pontchaillou | 5h14 | 1:30 PM Dunkerque | 2 transfers | |
| 8706 · 7369 | On time 8:35 AM Rennes station | 4h55 | 1:30 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 854362+8084 · 7377 | On time 12:11 PM Pontchaillou | 5h53 | 6:04 PM Dunkerque | 2 transfers | |
| 8084 · 7377 | On time 12:35 PM Rennes station | 5h29 | 6:04 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 854380+8622 · 7385 | On time 2:20 PM Pontchaillou | 5h44 | 8:04 PM Dunkerque | 2 transfers | |
| 8622 · 7385 | On time 2:35 PM Rennes station | 5h29 | 8:04 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
8622 · 7065+ 844921 | On time 2:35 PM Rennes station | 5h13 | 7:48 PM Dunkerque | 2 transfers | |
| 5460 · 5288+844923 | On time 3:03 PM Rennes station | 5h46 | 8:49 PM Dunkerque | 2 transfers | |
| 854252+8634 · 7391 | On time 3:47 PM Pontchaillou | 5h55 | 9:42 PM Dunkerque | 2 transfers | |
| 8634 · 7391 | On time 4:35 PM Rennes station | 5h07 | 9:42 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Dunkirk
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Trains from Rennes to Dunkirk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 4h 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 $29 (€23)
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 18:56 |
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 $29 (€23)
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Rennes to Dunkirk trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Dunkirk from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Dunkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Rennes to Dunkirk is 271 miles (437 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Dunkirk.
The first train from Rennes to Dunkirk leaves at 5:12 AM.
To fully experience Dunkirk, including its historical sites, beaches, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
In Dunkirk, you can delve into history at the Dunkirk War Museum and Fort des Dunes, or enjoy the vibrant Dunkirk Carnival with its colorful parades. Explore Dunkirk Harbour by boat for unique port views, and visit local markets for regional delicacies. Relax on Dunkirk Beach, visit the Dunkirk Port Museum, admire Saint-Éloi Church, and get panoramic views from Dunkirk Lighthouse and Fort Vallieres.
The last train from Rennes to Dunkirk leaves at 6:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Dunkirk.
A day trip from Rennes to Dunkirk is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 29m. However, trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 271 miles (437 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Dunkirk.
The train journey from Rennes to Dunkirk offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through charming French countryside, historic towns, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $134 (€109).
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Dunkirk is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train from Rennes to Dunkirk takes 4h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Dunkirk is Rennes station, which connects to Dunkerque.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Dunkirk.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Dunkirk
Rennes
Dunkirk
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 Dunkirk.
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 Dunkirk is Dunkerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque for your journey to Dunkirk from Rennes.
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
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Grand Morien
- La Patatière
- 3 Brewers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
- Ibis Dunkerque Centre
- Hotel Borel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 722 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Dunkerque
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free city bus service
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