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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Pontchateau
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Pontchateau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Pontchateau will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rennes for Pontchateau on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
05:39PM1h03
Rennes06:42PMPontchateau
$151One-way
0 transfers
05:39PM1h03
Rennes06:42PMPontchateau
$151One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Rennes to Pontchateau train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Pontchateau trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:35 AM Rennes | 1h35 | 1:10 PM Pontchateau | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Pontchateau
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Price information
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 06:47 |
Last train 20:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rennes to Pontchateau start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€15) 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
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Rennes to Pontchateau trainsSNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Pontchateau from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SNCF TER frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Pontchateau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Pontchateau 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 Pontchateau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Pontchateau can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its local attractions and natural surroundings.
The distance by train from Rennes to Pontchateau is 50 miles (81 km).
Yes, a day trip from Rennes to Pontchateau is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 3m, a distance of 50 miles (81 km), and a frequency of 15 trains per day.
The first train from Rennes to Pontchateau leaves at 6:47 AM.
The train journey from Rennes to Pontchateau offers pleasant views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery typical of the Brittany region.
The last train from Rennes to Pontchateau leaves at 8:59 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Pontchateau.
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Pontchateau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Pontchateau.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Pontchateau.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Pontchateau is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from Rennes to Pontchateau takes 1h 3m and runs 15 per day.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Pontchateau is Rennes station, which connects to Pontchateau station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Pontchateau.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Pontchateau
Rennes
Pontchateau
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 Pontchateau.
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 Rental
The major train station for arrivals in Pontchateau is Pontchâteau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontchâteau for your journey to Pontchateau from Rennes.
Pontchâteau
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
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