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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Tours

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Tours will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Rennes for Tours on Wed, Jun 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Wed, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.

04:42PM3h15

Rennes

07:57PMTours

$491One-way

0 transfers

01:56PM3h05

Rennes

05:01PMTours

$511One-way

0 transfers

12:56PM3h05

Rennes

04:01PMTours

$511One-way

0 transfers

07:05AM3h44

Rennes

10:49AMTours

$511One-way

0 transfers

10:31AM3h23

Rennes

01:54PMTours

$751One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rennes to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€45 Average price	€27 Average price Cheapest
3h 59m Average duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 21m Average duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Rennes to Tours train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, June 17

Last updated at 10:09 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
854244+5336+16558	10:14 AM Pontchaillou	3h40	1:54 PM Tours station	2 transfers
5336+16558	On time 10:31 AM Rennes station	3h23	1:54 PM Tours station	1 transfer
857765+4406+860225	10:56 AM Rennes station	4h02	2:58 PM Tours station	2 transfers
858355+8122+857021	11:35 AM Rennes station	4h10	3:45 PM Tours station	2 transfers
852820 · 857769 · 860112	On time 12:26 PM Pontchaillou	3h35	4:01 PM Tours station	2 transfers
857769 · 860112	12:56 PM Rennes station	3h05	4:01 PM Tours station	1 transfer
854380+8722 · 8315	1:19 PM Pontchaillou	3h30	4:49 PM Tours station	2 transfers
8722 · 8315	1:35 PM Rennes station	3h14	4:49 PM Tours station	1 transfer
854392+5338+857023	2:51 PM Pontchaillou	2h55	5:46 PM Tours station	2 transfers
5338+857023	3:30 PM Rennes station	2h16	5:46 PM Tours station	1 transfer
8634 · 8393+860565	3:35 PM Rennes station	3h06	6:41 PM Tours station	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Tours

France

Trains from Rennes to Tours run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) 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 $17 (€14)

Distance

120 miles (194 km)

Average train duration

3h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

$48 (€39)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 7m

First train

05:22

Last train

21:17

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $17 (€14)

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

Travel to Tours from Rennes from $40 (€32) with Omio’s train partners SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

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.

Train information from Rennes to Tours with SNCF TER:

Average Duration: 2 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $41

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 Tours train information with TGV INOUI:

Average Duration: 2 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $119
TGV INOUI frequency: 3 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 Intercités is a French railway network that provides medium-distance train services throughout the country. They offer all the SNCF trains routes which aren't covered by the high-speed TGV network. SNCF Intercités offers a variety of ticket types, including the Semi-Flex with a non-refundable and partially changeable ticket which is the cheapest option, and the Full-Flex, which allows for more flexibility. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for SNCF Intercités are Paris to Tolouse, Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, and Paris to Limoges. These routes offer travelers the opportunity to explore some of the smaller cities in France.

Rennes to Tours train information with SNCF Intercités:

Average Duration: 4 h 22 min
Cheapest Price: $40

Say "oui" to SNCF, France's national train company, when traveling to Tours from Rennes! SNCF trains make it easy to go all over France as well as to countries like Spain and Germany. The company offers a wide range of fares, including the cheap Prem tickets, standard tickets called Loisir and Pro tickets for greater flexibility. SNCF also offers discount cards that you can apply on Omio, such as the Youth and Senior Card.

SNCF train tickets to Tours from Rennes are available on Omio for as little as $81 (€66). Check the latest SNCF train schedule for the 120 miles (193 km) long trip to Tours from Rennes, compare the best fares available, and purchase your SNCF Rennes to Tours train ticket on Omio today!

SNCF offers different types of trains on its routes, such as the TGV high-speed train, the classic Intercité and the TER, SNCF's regional train. On the state-of-the-art TGV trains that serve the major long-distance routes and the Channel Tunnel, you will find a bar, air-conditioned train cars with free WiFi and some onsite services in addition to the onboard restaurant.

SNCF (3) from Rennes to Tours train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 34 min
Cheapest Price: $81
SNCF (3) frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Tours

FAQs: Travel by train from Rennes to Tours 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 Tours.

Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Tours can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rennes to Tours is $47 (€38); 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 Tours train travel time is 2 h 10 min for the 120 mile (193 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Rennes to Tours leaves at 5: 22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Rennes to Tours leaves at 9: 35 PM.

There are 16 trains a day from Rennes to Tours which require at least one change with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

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

Take the Rennes to Tours train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Rennes and Tours as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 35 PM.

A trip to Tours from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Rennes to Tours by train is April.

You have options as you can travel to Tours from Rennes 2 different ways: train or bus.