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Musée du Château de Fougères
Local museum inside the castle complex, presenting Fougères’ history, archaeology, and the story of this major Breton fortress.
Cheapest price
lei31
Average price
lei31
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Fougeres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Fougeres will cost around lei31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei31.
Of the 8 trains that leave Rennes for Fougeres on Sun, Aug 02, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
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56505Trains from Rennes to Fougeres run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price lei22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Fougeres trains for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 AM Rennes | 1h08 | 12:48 PM Fougeres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Rennes | 1h08 | 1:48 PM Fougeres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local museum inside the castle complex, presenting Fougères’ history, archaeology, and the story of this major Breton fortress.
Museum on shoemaking and industry, highlighting the craft that shaped modern Fougères. It gives strong local context beyond the medieval core.
Art museum focused on painter Emmanuel de la Villéon, with regional works and temporary exhibitions in an intimate setting.
Historic lower-town quarter with cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses near the castle. It is one of Fougères’ most atmospheric walks.
Main civic square in the upper town, lined with notable buildings and used for markets and events. A practical starting point for exploration.
Scenic public garden overlooking the medieval quarter. It is ideal for photos, a short break, and broad views across town.
Buckwheat galette filled with ham, cheese, egg or local toppings. A Breton staple, prized for its earthy flavor and strong regional identity.
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is a classic Brittany treat enjoyed in crêperies and family meals.
Salted butter caramel from Brittany, used on crêpes, pastries and desserts. It reflects the region's famous butter and love of sweet-salty flavors.
Established crêperie in the historic center, known for Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a warm, traditional setting.
Well-regarded French restaurant near the old town, serving refined regional cuisine in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for traditional galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton drinks. Friendly and reliable for a classic local meal.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually below Paris prices, while local buses and sights stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. In cafes, small change is fine; for taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Fougeres 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 Fougeres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rennes to Fougeres trains use the Rennes to Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Fougeres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum).
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