Rennes to Val Thorens train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Val Thorens

Showing times and prices for May 01

Cheapest price

$167

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

7 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

703 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Val Thorens will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rennes for Val Thorens on Fri, May 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 01 the direct trains cover the 703 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .

On Fri, May 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 39 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    3:35 PM6h39
    Rennes
    10:14 PMVal Thorens
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    3:07 PM7h39
    Rennes
    10:46 PMVal Thorens
    $2161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:31 AM7h39
    Rennes
    7:10 PMVal Thorens
    $2161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Rennes to Val Thorens

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Val Thorens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 436 miles (703 km)

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Flight

$161

Average price

$148

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Cheapest

$192

Average price

7h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 20m

Average total duration

10h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 37m

Average total duration

8h 37m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rennes to Val Thorens train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Val Thorens trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui11:31 AM Rennes
7h39
7:10 PM Val Thorens0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:07 PM Rennes
7h39
10:46 PM Val Thorens0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:35 PM Rennes
6h39
10:14 PM Val Thorens0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Val Thorens

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Trains from Rennes to Val Thorens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 6h 39m.

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
Flight from $66 (€53)
Distance
436 miles (703 km)
Average train duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
6:49 AM
Last train
5:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Flight from $66 (€53)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Rennes to Val Thorens trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Val Thorens from $66 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 39m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Val Thorens

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Val Thorens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $161 (€129).
The train from Rennes to Val Thorens takes 6h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Rennes to Val Thorens is 436 miles (703 km).
The first train from Rennes to Val Thorens leaves at 6:49 AM.
The last train from Rennes to Val Thorens leaves at 5:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rennes to Val Thorens.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Val Thorens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Val Thorens.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Val Thorens is Rennes station, which connects to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Val Thorens is by flight, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Rennes to Val Thorens offers scenic views as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Brittany and the beautiful French countryside, culminating in the majestic alpine scenery near Val Thorens.
A day trip from Rennes to Val Thorens is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 39m and covers 436 miles (703 km). Additionally, the frequency of trains is 5 per day.
In Val Thorens, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as ice diving under the frozen Lac du Lou, and racing down the 6 km Cosmojet toboggan run. Relax and socialize at après-ski venues with stunning mountain views, explore serene trails on guided snowshoe tours, or soar above the Alps with a paragliding adventure. Visit the Val Thorens Ski Resort, the highest in Europe, and enjoy lively performances at La Folie Douce. Discover the breathtaking Glacier de Péclet, unwind at the Val Thorens Sports Centre, or take a cable car to Cime Caron for spectacular alpine vistas.
A stay of 3 to 7 days in Val Thorens is ideal for exploring its ski slopes and enjoying the resort's amenities, depending on your interest in winter sports and local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Val Thorens.
Since both Rennes and Val Thorens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Val Thorens include Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Val Thorens among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Val Thorens, the main safety concerns for travelers include icy slopes and sudden weather changes, which increase the risk of accidents while skiing or snowboarding. Travelers should also be cautious of crowded areas where pickpocketing can occur. Common scams to watch out for involve unofficial taxi services overcharging or unlicensed rental equipment. It is advisable to use authorized providers and stay vigilant in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rennes to Val Thorens

Rennes
Val Thorens
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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