Rennes to Namur train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Namur

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

542 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Namur will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rennes for Namur on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 542 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.

  • SNCF
    4:35 PM4h12
    Rennes
    8:47 PMNamur
    $1551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rennes to Namur

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Namur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $178.

Distance: 336 miles (542 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$188

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$388

Average price

$190

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

16h 59m

Average total duration

13h 59m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Namur is a bus with an average price of $88 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Namur:

A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Namur costing on average $188 (€153).

A bus is $301 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Namur costing on average $388 (€316).

The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Namur is by train with an average journey time of 4h 16m.

Other travel options to Namur take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 15m.

Flight takes on average 13h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Namur including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Namur among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 53m faster (4h 16m by train vs 7h 9m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($188 (€153) vs $190 (€155)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rennes to Namur train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Namur trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF4:35 PM Rennes
4h12
8:47 PM Namur0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Namur

FranceFrance
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Rennes to Namur run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 4h 12m.

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 $60 (€49)
Distance
336 miles (542 km)
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€80)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
6:43 AM
Last train
5:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $60 (€49)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Rennes to Namur trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Namur from $60 (€49). 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 Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€157)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$277 (€226)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Namur

Things to do in Namur

Discover the best of Namur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Namur trip today.

  • Recommended

Musée des Arts Anciens du Namurois

Main museum of ancient arts in Namur, housed in an elegant old hall. It showcases Mosan treasures and major regional heritage pieces.

  • Recommended

Terra Nova Centre du Visiteur

Contemporary art venue inside the citadel. Its changing exhibitions add a modern creative layer to Namur's historic military setting.

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Centre du Visiteur Terra Nova

Museum about the citadel and Namur's military past. Multimedia displays help visitors understand one of Europe's great fortified sites.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for short stays.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Namur

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Namur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $188 (€153).
The train from Rennes to Namur takes 4h 12m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Rennes to Namur is 336 miles (542 km).
The first train from Rennes to Namur leaves at 6:43 AM.
The last train from Rennes to Namur leaves at 5:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Namur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Namur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Namur.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Namur is Rennes station, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Namur is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train journey from Rennes to Namur offers a blend of scenic views, especially as you pass through the picturesque landscapes of Brittany and the rolling hills of the Ardennes in Belgium. However, much of the route is also characterized by urban and suburban areas, making it a mix of natural and developed scenery.
A day trip from Rennes to Namur is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 12m and the distance is 336 miles (542 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 train per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Namur is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Citadel of Namur, the historic old town, and the Musée Félicien Rops.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Namur.
Since both Rennes and Namur are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Namur include Brussels, Dinant, Charleroi, Liège, Maastricht.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Namur among Omio's users.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Namur, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to stay vigilant around popular tourist sites and keep belongings secure. Scams such as overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial ticket sellers can occur, so using licensed services and official vendors is recommended. Overall, Namur is considered safe, but standard travel precautions help ensure a smooth 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 Namur

Most Rennes to Namur trains use the Rennes to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Namur 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 Namur

Which Rennes station do trains to Namur leave from?

Trains from Rennes to Namur 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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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