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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Saint-Étienne
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
550 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Saint-Étienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Saint-Étienne will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €88.
Distance: 341 miles (550 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€98 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €240 Average price |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to Saint-Étienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Saint-Étienne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8604 · 6611+886724 | On time 7:35 AM Rennes station | 5h35 | 1:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 2 transfers | |
| 8606 · 6685 | On time 8:35 AM Rennes station | 6h13 | 2:48 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
| 5336+886734 | On time 11:31 AM Rennes station | 5h09 | 4:40 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
| 8084 · 6687 | On time 12:35 PM Rennes station | 6h13 | 6:48 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
| 8622 · 6627+886748 | On time 2:35 PM Rennes station | 5h35 | 8:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 2 transfers | |
| 8630 · 6689 | On time 3:35 PM Rennes station | 5h13 | 8:48 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
| 5338+405003 | On time 4:30 PM Rennes station | 6h00 | 10:30 PM Saint-Étienne | 1 transfer | |
| 8088 · 6633+30603 | On time 5:35 PM Rennes station | 6h10 | 11:45 PM Saint-Étienne | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Rennes to Saint-Étienne
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Trains from Rennes to Saint-Étienne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 5h 1m.
Distance 341 miles (550 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 17:50 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Rennes to Saint-Étienne trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Saint-Étienne from $48 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Saint-Étienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Saint-Étienne
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 Carts
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
- 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Loco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
- Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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