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Musée des Impressionnismes Giverny
Impressionist-focused museum in nearby Giverny, prized for works inspired by the Normandy light and Monet’s artistic circle.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Vernon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Vernon will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Rennes to Vernon, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

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Trains from Rennes to Vernon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Vernon trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:35 PM Rennes | 3h28 | 6:03 PM Vernon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Rennes | 4h00 | 10:35 PM Vernon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Impressionist-focused museum in nearby Giverny, prized for works inspired by the Normandy light and Monet’s artistic circle.
Monet’s house and studio preserve intimate insight into the painter’s daily life and creative environment behind his famous garden scenes.
Main local museum with art, archaeology, and regional history collections that explain Vernon and the Seine valley through varied exhibits.
Riverside promenade along the Seine with classic views of the Vieux Moulin and pleasant walking close to the historic center.
Central square framed by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation, local atmosphere, and easy access to Vernon’s main sights.
Main pedestrian shopping street in the old town, useful for strolling between heritage sites and observing daily local life.
Apple brandy from Normandy, long tied to local orchards. Often enjoyed as a digestif and emblematic of regional cider-making.
Dry or sparkling Norman cider made from local apples. It is a classic everyday drink with crêpes, cheeses, and rustic meals.
Soft cow’s milk cheese from Normandy with a bloomy rind and rich, buttery taste. A staple of the regional table.
Established French restaurant in Vernon known for refined seasonal cooking and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Well-regarded traditional crêperie serving galettes, crêpes, and cider in a casual, friendly setting near central Vernon.
Classic dining venue near Giverny with French cuisine, local produce, and a more elegant country-house atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels and tourist dining cost more than small towns, but cafes, local transit, and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Vernon-Giverny -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Vernon
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Vernon 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 Vernon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rennes to Vernon trains use the Rennes to Gare de Vernon-Giverny station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Vernon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
Gare de Vernon-Giverny is 1 km from Vernon city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Vernon-Giverny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Vernon-Giverny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Vernon-Giverny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Vernon-Giverny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Vernon-Giverny: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Normandy, Hotel d'Evreux, Hotel du Haut Marais.
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