Rennes to Valognes train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Valognes

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Valognes will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rennes for Valognes on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.

  • TER
    10:21 AM4h30
    Rennes
    2:51 PMValognes
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    4:30 PM5h51
    Rennes
    10:21 PMValognes
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Valognes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Valognes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $279.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Bus
Flight

$66

Average price

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$372

Average price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25h 45m

Average total duration

22h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Valognes is a bus with an average price of $42 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Valognes:

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Valognes costing on average $66 (€53).

A bus is $330 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Valognes costing on average $372 (€297).

The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Valognes is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Valognes take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 24m.

Flight takes on average 22h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Valognes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Valognes among Omio's users.

Live departures

Rennes to Valognes train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Valognes trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:01 PM Rennes
13h54
7:55 AM Valognes1 transfer
Friday, May 8
sncf-ter-regional10:21 AM Rennes
4h30
2:51 PM Valognes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Valognes

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Trains from Rennes to Valognes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:48, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 4h 6m.

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 $33 (€26)
Distance
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
8:48 AM
Last train
8:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $33 (€26)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER BreizhGo from Rennes to Valognes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rennes and Valognes from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
TER BreizhGo frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Valognes

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Valognes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Rennes to Valognes takes 4h 6m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Rennes to Valognes is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Rennes to Valognes leaves at 8:48 AM.
The last train from Rennes to Valognes leaves at 8:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rennes to Valognes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Valognes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Valognes.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Valognes is Rennes station, which connects to Valognes.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Valognes is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Rennes to Valognes offers a pleasant ride through the picturesque Normandy countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Rennes to Valognes is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 6m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 96 miles (156 km).
To explore Valognes and its nearby attractions, two to three days are recommended. This allows time to visit local sites such as the Musée Régional du Cidre, enjoy the town's historical architecture, and take short trips to nearby places like Cherbourg or the D-Day beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Valognes.
Since both Rennes and Valognes 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 Valognes include Caen, Bayeux, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Carentan, Saint-Lô.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Valognes 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 Valognes, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance against common travel scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sales is recommended.
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 Valognes

Rennes
Valognes
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 Valognes.
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
PontchaillouParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie
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