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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Nice
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
847 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Nice will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Rennes for Nice on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 847 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 11 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 14 h 3 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.
06:35AM8h27
Rennes03:02PMNice
$1261One-way
0 transfers
05:06PM14h03
Rennes07:09AMNice
$1971One-way
0 transfers
10:52AM8h11
Rennes07:03PMNice
$2141One-way
0 transfers
03:35PM15h34
Rennes07:09AMNice
$2581One-way
0 transfers
09:35AM8h28
Rennes06:03PMNice
$2841One-way
0 transfers
10:52AM8h11
Rennes07:03PMNice
$2141One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM8h27
Rennes03:02PMNice
$1261One-way
0 transfers
09:35AM8h28
Rennes06:03PMNice
$2841One-way
0 transfers
11:35AM9h22
Rennes08:57PMNice
$4741One-way
0 transfers
05:06PM14h03
Rennes07:09AMNice
$1971One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€157 Average price | €178 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration 18h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Nice trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8634+5781 | On time 4:35 PM Rennes station | 15h34 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
8634+5781+ 86017 | On time 4:35 PM Rennes station | 15h33 | 8:08 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Nice
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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 $66 (€54)
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average train duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 11m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 19:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rennes to Nice start from as low as $94 (€77) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $191 (€157) depending on the train type and class.
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 $66 (€54)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Rennes to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Rennes and Nice from $66 (€54). 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
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
SNCF Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 3m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Nice.
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€77), while the average price is around $191 (€157).
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Nice.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train from Rennes to Nice takes 8h 11m and runs 8 per day.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Nice is Rennes station, which connects to Nice-Ville.
A day trip from Rennes to Nice is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 11m. The distance is 526 miles (847 km), with 8 trains available per day.
The train journey from Rennes to Nice offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views in Brittany, rolling hills in the Loire Valley, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Nice.
The distance by train from Rennes to Nice is 526 miles (847 km).
The first train from Rennes to Nice leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Rennes to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Rennes to Nice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Nice
Rennes
Nice
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 Nice.
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 RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your journey to Nice from Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
Nice-Pont-Michel
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but details are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice-Pont-Michel
- Bus: Line 603
- Tramway: Line T1
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