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Narbo Via
Modern archaeology museum dedicated to Roman Narbo Martius, with major collections and contemporary architecture by the canal.
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
7 h 46 m
Average duration
10 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
657 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Narbonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Narbonne will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rennes for Narbonne on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 657 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 14 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Narbonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $143.
Distance: 408 miles (657 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$197 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Narbonne:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Narbonne costing on average $166 (€134).
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Narbonne costing on average $197 (€159).
Other travel options to Narbonne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
The journey is about 1h 8m faster (6h 56m by train vs 8h 4m by car) and roughly $56 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($197 (€159) vs $253 (€204)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Narbonne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:35 AM Rennes | 7h46 | 6:21 PM Narbonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Rennes | 14h00 | 6:35 AM Narbonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rennes to Narbonne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $143 (€115) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€115) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 9:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Narbonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narbonne trip today.
Modern archaeology museum dedicated to Roman Narbo Martius, with major collections and contemporary architecture by the canal.
Museum spaces in the Archbishop's Palace showing cathedral treasures, art, and historic interiors in the old city center.
Underground Roman galleries beneath Narbonne, offering a rare look at ancient storage and circulation spaces.
UNESCO-listed canal running through the center, ideal for scenic walks, waterside photos, and relaxed city views.
Historic main square framed by major monuments, including the exposed Via Domitia and civic buildings.
Lively central area around the covered market, popular for atmosphere and people-watching even without dining stops.
A Slow-Cooked Bean Stew With Duck, Pork, And Sausage, Popular Across Occitanie And Common On Traditional Menus In Narbonne.
A Regional Eel Stew From The Nearby Coast And Lagoons, Usually Served With A Garlicky Aioli Sauce.
A Languedoc Specialty Pie Filled With Octopus In Spiced Tomato Sauce, Often Found In Coastal Towns Near Narbonne.
A Popular Central Restaurant Known For Refined Seasonal Plates, Good Wine Selection, And A Relaxed Bistro Setting.
A Well-Known Brasserie In Les Halles De Narbonne, Celebrated For Grilled Meats, Market Produce, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
A Famous Narbonne Institution Offering Lavish French Regional Cuisine, Seafood, Cheeses, And Classic Desserts In A Grand Dining Room.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
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Gare de Narbonne, Narbonne -> Narbonne City Center, Narbonne
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