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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Rennes

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

$304

Average price

$304

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

610 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Rennes will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $304.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Rennes on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 610 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .

On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 9 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.

Eurostar
06:58AM6h09
Rotterdam
01:07PMRennes
$3041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €200.

Distance: 379 miles (610 km)

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Bus

€200

Average price

€53

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Cheapest

7h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 28m

Average total duration

11h 58m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Rennes trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct9322+tgv80877:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
6h27
2:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
eurostar-direct9428+tgv87238:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
6h27
3:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Rotterdam to Rennes by bus or train

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Rennes trains with Omio?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Rennes

NetherlandsNetherlands
FranceFrance
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Rotterdam to Rennes start from as low as $248 (€200) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $248 (€200) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Rotterdam to Rennes with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 27m but the average duration is 7h 27m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Rotterdam to Rennes with Eurostar
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Eurostar.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Rennes station
  • First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 05:50 PM
Distance
379 miles (610 km)
Average train duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$248 (€200)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 27m
First train
06:00
Last train
17:50
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 $36 (€29)
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Rennes trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Rennes from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€168)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Rennes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $248 (€200), while the average price is around $248 (€200).
The train from Rotterdam to Rennes takes 7h 27m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Rennes is 379 miles (610 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Rennes leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Rennes leaves at 5:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Rennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Rennes.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Rennes is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Rennes offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the picturesque French landscape as you approach Rennes.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 27m and covers a distance of 379 miles (610 km). The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
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 Rotterdam to Rennes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Rennes

Rotterdam
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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