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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Paris

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Paris will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Rennes for Paris on Sun, May 18, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 18 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

On Sun, May 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

8052

07:48AM1h57

Rennes station

09:45AMParis Gare Montparnasse

$711One-way

0 transfers

8708

09:55AM1h31

Rennes station

11:26AMParis Gare Montparnasse

$761One-way

0 transfers

8008

09:55AM1h31

Rennes station

11:26AMParis Gare Montparnasse

$761One-way

0 transfers

8090

12:52PM1h29

Rennes station

02:21PMParis Gare Montparnasse

$831One-way

0 transfers

854346+

8708

09:19AM2h07

Pontchaillou

11:26AMParis Gare Montparnasse

$831One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€57 Average price	€23 Average price Cheapest	€249 Average price
2h 16m Average duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 25m Average duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 54m Average duration 8h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Rennes to Paris train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, May 17

Last updated at 4:55 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
854334+8606	7:19 AM Pontchaillou	1h48	9:07 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
8706	7:35 AM Rennes station	1h32	9:07 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
8606	7:35 AM Rennes station	1h32	9:07 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
854356+8610	9:19 AM Pontchaillou	1h56	11:15 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
852806+8090	9:28 AM Pontchaillou	2h32	12:00 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
8610	9:35 AM Rennes station	1h40	11:15 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
8710	9:35 AM Rennes station	1h40	11:15 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
8090	10:27 AM Rennes station	1h33	12:00 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
854362+8010	11:11 AM Pontchaillou	1h54	1:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
8720	11:35 AM Rennes station	1h30	1:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
8010	11:35 AM Rennes station	1h30	1:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
854368+8722	12:19 PM Pontchaillou	2h44	3:03 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
8722	1:33 PM Rennes station	1h30	3:03 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
852826+8626	1:44 PM Pontchaillou	2h00	3:44 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
8626	2:07 PM Rennes station	1h37	3:44 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
8086	2:35 PM Rennes station	1h30	4:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
8630	2:35 PM Rennes station	1h30	4:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
854408+8636	4:19 PM Pontchaillou	1h56	6:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
8636	4:35 PM Rennes station	1h40	6:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
8036	4:35 PM Rennes station	1h40	6:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
854444+8746	7:15 PM Pontchaillou	1h49	9:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
8746	7:35 PM Rennes station	1h29	9:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rennes to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Rennes to Paris is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rennes to Paris route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rennes to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rennes to Paris.

Trains

from $62

Buses

from $23

Flights

from $73

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Paris

France

Trains from Rennes to Paris run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.

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 $15 (€13)

Distance

191 miles (308 km)

Average train duration

1h 46m

Cheapest ticket price

$43 (€36)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 29m

First train

00:32

Last train

23:55

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $15 (€13)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV from Rennes to Paris trains

TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV trains will get you from Rennes to Paris from $42 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

Rennes to Paris train information with TGV INOUI:

Average Duration: 1 h 27 min
Cheapest Price: $131
TGV INOUI frequency: 14 a day

The SNCF TGV is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It is one of the fastest trains in the world, with speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). The TGV has been in operation since 1981 and is now the most popular high-speed train in Europe. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each type of train offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. There are also different ticket types available, such as the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts on certain routes. Onboard facilities include a café-bar, a selection of newspapers and magazines, and a range of audio-visual entertainment. Passengers can also take advantage of the TGV's free Wi-Fi service. The most popular routes for the SNCF TGV include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, Paris to Bordeaux, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer passengers a fast and convenient way to travel between major cities in France.

SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.

Make traveling in France as relaxing and convenient as possible with SNCF, the country’s national train company. SNCF trains take you on a multitude of national, regional and local routes as well as international routes to Spain and Germany. There are many ticket types available on SNCF trains, including the cheap Prem tickets, standard Loisir tickets and Pro tickets for greater flexibility. There are also discount cards like the Youth Card and Senior Card, which you can use on Omio when purchasing SNCF tickets.

The trains in the SNCF network include the high-speed TGV trains, classic Intercité trains and regional TER trains. The SNCF TGV trains serve the main long-distance routes and the Chunnel routes to the UK. On these high-speed trains, there is air conditioning, free WiFi, a bar and restaurant as well as some onsite services.

For the 190 miles (307 km) long journey to Paris from Rennes, ticket prices start as low as $89 (€75) on Omio. Easily in just a few steps, you can check the latest SNCF train times and tickets available for the route, then book your cheap Rennes to Paris train with us.

Rennes to Paris train information with SNCF (3):

Average Duration: 1 h 28 min
Cheapest Price: $89
SNCF (3) frequency: 2 a day

Train tickets from Rennes to Paris: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	46 €
2 weeks earlier	38 €	21%
3 weeks earlier	35 €	31%
1 month before	32 €	44%
2 months earlier	32 €	44%
3 months earlier	29 €	59%

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The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

Buying your train ticket from Rennes - Paris 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 31% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
If you book a ticket Rennes - Paris with 2 months in advance you save up to about 44% compared to the initial price.
By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 59%.
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FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Paris

FAQs: Travel by train from Rennes to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rennes to Paris.

Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Paris can start from as little as $32 (€27) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rennes to Paris is $53 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Rennes to Paris train time is 1 h 27 min covering the 190 mile (307 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Rennes to Paris leaves at 12: 32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Rennes to Paris leaves at 10: 36 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Rennes to Paris without having to change trains with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). There are 18 direct trains from Rennes to Paris each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Paris. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Rennes to Paris.

For the route from Rennes to Paris you can take a train with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Rennes and Paris on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 36 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Rennes, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paris Gare Montparnasse, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Paris from Rennes is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Rennes to Paris by train is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Paris including taking a train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rennes to Paris

Rennes

Paris

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 Paris.

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