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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$260
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
651 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Lausanne will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rennes for Lausanne on Thu, Jan 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 651 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€182 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €243 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Rennes | 7h05 | 1:40 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 AM Rennes | 6h37 | 4:12 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:52 AM Rennes | 7h20 | 6:12 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Rennes | 6h37 | 6:12 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Rennes | 6h05 | 7:40 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Lausanne
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Switzerland
Trains from Rennes to Lausanne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€84) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€84) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 16:23 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Rennes to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Lausanne from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Lausanne
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 Carts
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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