The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Rennes
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
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.
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.


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)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€200 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
7h 57m Average total duration Fastest 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9322+ 8087 | 7:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h27 | 2:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 8723 | 8:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h27 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Rotterdam to Rennes by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jan 16
Jan 17
Jan 18
Jan 19
Jan 20
Jan 21
Jan 22
Why should you book Rotterdam to Rennes trains with Omio?
Eurostar operates all train services from Rotterdam to Rennes. Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Rennes.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Eurostar tickets can only be bought on Omio or Eurostar's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Eurostar tickets as they are not official sellers.
- 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
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 |
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
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Rennes
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- 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
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
More options for your journey from Rotterdam to Rennes
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

