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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Thionville
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$249
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
591 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Thionville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Thionville will cost around $249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Thionville without transferring at least once.
8052 · 28157:48 AM4h39Rennes station12:27 PMThionville$1821One-way1 transfer- 12208 · 28179:55 AM5h32Rennes station3:27 PMThionville$2211One-way1 transfer
- 8090 · 2819+
8857612:50 PM5h06Rennes station5:56 PMThionville$2431One-way2 transfers - 8720 · 28331:35 PM5h52Rennes station7:27 PMThionville$2591One-way1 transfer
- 8086 · 28394:35 PM4h53Rennes station9:28 PMThionville$3411One-way1 transfer
- 8052 · 28157:48 AM4h39Rennes station12:27 PMThionville$1821One-way1 transfer
- 8086 · 28394:35 PM4h53Rennes station9:28 PMThionville$3411One-way1 transfer
- 8090 · 2819+8857612:50 PM5h06Rennes station5:56 PMThionville$2431One-way2 transfers
- 12208 · 28179:55 AM5h32Rennes station3:27 PMThionville$2211One-way1 transfer
- 8720 · 28331:35 PM5h52Rennes station7:27 PMThionville$2591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Thionville
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Thionville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$225 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Thionville:
A bus is $135 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Thionville costing on average $225 (€184).
A bus is $233 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Thionville costing on average $323 (€265).
Other travel options to Thionville take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 54m.
Flight takes on average 12h 57m.
You'll arrive about 3h 33m sooner (3h 17m by train vs 6h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $225 (€184) compared to roughly $133 (€109) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rennes to Thionville train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Thionville trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8052 · 2815 | 7:48 AM Rennes station | 4h39 | 12:27 PM Thionville | 1 transfer | |
| 12208 · 2817 | 9:55 AM Rennes station | 5h32 | 3:27 PM Thionville | 1 transfer | |
| 8090 · 2819+88576 | 12:50 PM Rennes station | 5h06 | 5:56 PM Thionville | 2 transfers | |
| 8720 · 2833 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 5h52 | 7:27 PM Thionville | 1 transfer | |
| 8086 · 2839 | 4:35 PM Rennes station | 4h53 | 9:28 PM Thionville | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Thionville
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Trains from Rennes to Thionville run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $193 (€158) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 367 miles (591 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 367 miles (591 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€158) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Thionville trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes and Thionville from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Thionville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Thionville 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 Thionville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Thionville
Most Rennes to Thionville trains use the Rennes to Thionville station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Thionville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rennes station do trains to Thionville leave from?
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
Rennes train station facilities and services
Rennes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
Pontchaillou train station facilities and services
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
Which Thionville station do trains from Rennes arrive at?
Getting to Thionville from Thionville city centre
Thionville is 1 km from Thionville city centre. Public transport options include:
Thionville train station facilities and services
Thionville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Titanic, La Table de Louise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thionville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thionville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thionville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thionville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thionville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Thionville Centre, Tulip Inn Residence Thionville, Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville.
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