Rennes to Rotterdam train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$218

Fastest journey

5 h 7 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

610 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Rotterdam will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rennes for Rotterdam on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 610 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.

TGV
07:54AM5h08
Rennes
01:02PMRotterdam
$1611One-way
0 transfers
TGV
07:55AM5h07
Rennes
01:02PMRotterdam
$2741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rennes to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €126.

Distance: 379 miles (610 km)

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Flight

€158

Average price

€50

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€35

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Cheapest

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 11m

Average total duration

11h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rennes to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tgv7:54 AM Rennes
5h08
1:02 PM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
tgv7:55 AM Rennes
5h07
1:02 PM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Rotterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Rotterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Rennes to Rotterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€126) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 16:51. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (610 km) distance in 5h 27m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
379 miles (610 km)
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€126)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 27m
First train
06:11
Last train
16:51
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Rennes to Rotterdam trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Rotterdam from $38 (€30). 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
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€211)
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

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Rotterdam

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

FAQs
The train journey from Rennes to Rotterdam offers varied scenery, including picturesque French countryside, charming towns, and urban landscapes, especially as you travel through regions like Normandy and the Netherlands.
The train from Rennes to Rotterdam takes 5h 27m and runs 2 per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
The last train from Rennes to Rotterdam leaves at 4:51 PM.
The distance by train from Rennes to Rotterdam is 379 miles (610 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Rotterdam.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Rotterdam is Rennes station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€126), while the average price is around $196 (€158).
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Rotterdam.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The first train from Rennes to Rotterdam leaves at 6:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Rotterdam.
A day trip from Rennes to Rotterdam is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 27m and the distance is 379 miles (610 km). The train frequency is 2 per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rennes to Rotterdam

Rennes
Rotterdam
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 Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de Rennes
  • L'Embarcadère
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
  • Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
  • Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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