- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from antiquities to works by Rubens, Picasso, and regional artists. A top cultural stop in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roscoff to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roscoff to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roscoff to Rennes will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Roscoff to Rennes without transferring at least once.
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561686:50 PM2h39Roscoff9:29 PMRennes station$361One-way1 transfer- 8630+561601:45 PM2h44Roscoff4:29 PMRennes station$391One-way1 transfer
- 8610+561548:50 AM2h39Roscoff11:29 AMRennes station$401One-way1 transfer
- 56158 · 85583012:30 PM2h55Roscoff3:25 PMRennes station$401One-way1 transfer
- 56166 · 8558665:30 PM2h55Roscoff8:25 PMRennes station$401One-way1 transfer
- 8610+561548:50 AM2h39Roscoff11:29 AMRennes station$401One-way1 transfer
- 8646+561686:50 PM2h39Roscoff9:29 PMRennes station$361One-way1 transfer
- 8630+561601:45 PM2h44Roscoff4:29 PMRennes station$391One-way1 transfer
- 56158 · 85583012:30 PM2h55Roscoff3:25 PMRennes station$401One-way1 transfer
- 56166 · 8558665:30 PM2h55Roscoff8:25 PMRennes station$401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Roscoff to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roscoff to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $207.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $373 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 32m Average total duration 29h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Roscoff to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Roscoff to Rennes:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roscoff to Rennes costing on average $35 (€29).
A bus is $360 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roscoff to Rennes costing on average $373 (€303).
The fastest way to travel from Roscoff to Rennes is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Flight takes on average 29h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roscoff and Rennes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roscoff to Rennes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 2h 24m versus 2h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Roscoff to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Roscoff to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8610+56154 | 8:50 AM Roscoff | 2h39 | 11:29 AM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56158 · 855830 | 12:30 PM Roscoff | 2h55 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8630+56160 | 1:45 PM Roscoff | 2h44 | 4:29 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56166 · 855866 | 5:30 PM Roscoff | 2h55 | 8:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8646+56168 | 6:50 PM Roscoff | 2h39 | 9:29 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as BreizhGo or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Roscoff to Rennes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Roscoff to Rennes
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Trains from Roscoff to Rennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Roscoff to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Roscoff and Rennes from $11 (€9). 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
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
Quiet zone
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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
BreizhGo frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Les Champs Libres
Rennes cultural complex housing the Musée de Bretagne and the Espace des Sciences. Strong choice for local history, exhibitions, and family-friendly visits.
- Recommended
Musée de Bretagne
Museum of Brittany inside Les Champs Libres, covering regional history, society, and identity through well-curated permanent and temporary displays.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Rennes
The old town is the city's must-see walking area, known for half-timbered houses, lively squares, and a dense concentration of heritage buildings.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
Famous square best known for the traditional Saturday market. A lively local favorite and one of the best places to feel Rennes' daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes' signature park combining French gardens, English landscaping, lawns, and a rose garden. One of the city's most beloved outdoor spaces.
- Gluten-free
Galette-Saucisse
A Rennes street-food classic: grilled pork sausage wrapped in a hot buckwheat galette, especially associated with local markets and football matches.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
A traditional Breton buckwheat crêpe filled with ham, egg, and cheese. It is one of the most iconic savory dishes served in Rennes crêperies.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe au Beurre Sucre
A simple sweet wheat crêpe with butter and sugar, emblematic of Brittany and commonly enjoyed for dessert or an afternoon snack in Rennes.
IMA
A modern, acclaimed restaurant in Rennes known for refined small plates and inventive cooking in a contemporary, intimate setting.
La Saint-Georges
A well-known Rennes crêperie celebrated for creative galettes and stylish décor near the historic center. Good choice for a classic Breton meal in a lively setting.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
An established traditional crêperie known for Breton galettes, cider, and a warm atmosphere close to central Rennes landmarks.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is enough in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Rennes Station, Rennes -> République, Rennes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can use the STAR network app to buy tickets and check live departures for metro and buses.
- On-board bank card payment is generally available on buses, but not on the metro; buying in advance is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Roscoff to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roscoff to Rennes 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 Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Roscoff to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Roscoff to Rennes takes 2h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Roscoff to Rennes is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Roscoff to Rennes leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from Roscoff to Rennes leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Roscoff to Rennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Roscoff to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roscoff to Rennes.
The cheapest way to get from Roscoff to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Roscoff to Rennes offers a scenic experience, with views of Brittany's charming countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush farmlands.
A day trip from Roscoff to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. Trains run 8 times per day covering a distance of 114 miles (184 km).
Two to three days in Rennes is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Rennes Cathedral and Parc du Thabor, enjoy the vibrant local culture, and discover the culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Roscoff to Rennes.
Since both Roscoff and Rennes 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 Rennes include Nantes, Saint-Malo, Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Brieuc, Laval.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roscoff to Rennes 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 Rennes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized services helps ensure safety.
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 Roscoff to Rennes
Roscoff
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Roscoff is Roscoff. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roscoff for your trip from Roscoff to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, located adjacent to the station.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Surcouf
- La Moule au Pot
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Aux Tamaris
- Ibis Roscoff Bord de Mer
- Hotel Brittany & Spa
Bike Parking
- 50 places, uncovered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform access via Hall 2
Public transit options for Roscoff
- Bus: Line 29
- Ferry: Connections to Plymouth and Cork
The major train station for arrivals in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your journey to Rennes from Roscoff.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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Amenities at train station
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