- Must visit
Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Vannes
Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 12
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
2 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 12
11
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 11 trains from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.
562754:20 PM2h33Gare de Saint-Brieuc6:53 PMVannes station$101One-way0 transfers- 562733:40 PM2h43Gare de Saint-Brieuc6:23 PMVannes station$101One-way0 transfers
- 563038:00 AM2h25Gare de Saint-Brieuc10:25 AMVannes station$101One-way0 transfers
- 5630711:25 AM2h43Gare de Saint-Brieuc2:08 PMVannes station$101One-way0 transfers
- 5625910:48 AM2h33Gare de Saint-Brieuc1:21 PMVannes station$101One-way0 transfers
8606+8566218:41 AM2h09Gare de Saint-Brieuc10:50 AMVannes station$501One-way1 transfer- 855836 · 8566674:26 PM2h10Gare de Saint-Brieuc6:36 PMVannes station$371One-way1 transfer
- 8630+8561433:36 PM2h24Gare de Saint-Brieuc6:00 PMVannes station$501One-way1 transfer
- 563038:00 AM2h25Gare de Saint-Brieuc10:25 AMVannes station$101One-way0 transfers
- 855626+871711:59 AM2h28Gare de Saint-Brieuc2:27 PMVannes station$481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saint-Brieuc to Vannes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes costing on average $33 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Brieuc and Vannes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes 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 $33 (€27) compared to roughly $23 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.64 (€-8.61). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 33m 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
Saint-Brieuc to Vannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Brieuc to Vannes trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 855638 · 856649 | On time 1:12 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h27 | 3:39 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56271 | On time 1:38 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h36 | 4:14 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 855830 · 856141 | On time 2:30 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h20 | 4:50 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8626+856147 | On time 3:10 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h43 | 5:53 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56273 | 3:20 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 3h07 | 6:27 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8630+856659 | 3:36 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h39 | 6:15 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56275 | 4:25 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h38 | 7:03 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
| 56303 | 8:00 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h25 | 10:25 AM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8606+856621 | 8:41 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h09 | 10:50 AM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56259 | 10:48 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h33 | 1:21 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 855810 · 856131 | 10:56 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 3h05 | 2:01 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56307 | 11:25 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h43 | 2:08 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 855626+8717 | 11:59 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h28 | 2:27 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56267 | 12:55 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h35 | 3:30 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes
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Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes trainsBreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Saint-Brieuc and Vannes from $9 (€8). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$33 (€27)
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
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$43 (€35)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
$9 (€8)
BreizhGo frequency
11 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest TER Price
$36 (€29)
TER frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Vannes
Things to do in Vannes
Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
- Must visit
La Cohue - Musée des Beaux-Arts
Museum devoted to fine arts in the elegant Cohue halls, with changing exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Hôtel de Limur
Contemporary exhibition venue in a historic mansion, presenting photography, design, and visual arts in central Vannes.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Vannes
Signature medieval quarter of timbered houses, artisan streets, and lively squares, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Jardin des Remparts
Formal gardens below the ramparts, combining flower beds, water features, and classic views of the old fortifications.
- Must visit
Port de Vannes
Picturesque harbor promenade lined with boats and terraces, linking the center to the gulf and evening walks.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most loved everyday sweets.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Traditional Breton butter cake with a caramelized crust and rich layered crumb. Famous for its generous use of salted butter.
Le Roscanvec
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Breton ingredients, with elegant tasting menus and a modern fine dining atmosphere.
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a traditional, casual setting in Vannes old town.
Le Vent d'Est
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the port, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or crêperies.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés, leave small change; taxis may be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Vannes -> Place de la République, Vannes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Kicéo network app or from ticket machines where available; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Kicéo buses, so buy a ticket before boarding if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes takes 1h 43m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes is 59 miles (95 km).
The last train from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes leaves at 9:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes.
The train station in Saint-Brieuc that goes to Vannes is Gare de Saint-Brieuc, which connects to Vannes station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
Three days in Vannes allows you to explore the historic old town, visit the Château de l'Hermine, and enjoy a boat trip to the nearby islands in the Gulf of Morbihan.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes.
Since both Saint-Brieuc and Vannes 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 Vannes include Rennes, Nantes, Lorient, Quimper, Questembert.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes 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 Vannes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official taxi services. Additionally, watch for distraction techniques used by thieves in busy tourist spots. Overall, staying vigilant and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Saint-Brieuc to Vannes
Most Saint-Brieuc to Vannes trains use the Saint Brieuc to Vannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Brieuc and Vannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Brieuc
Arrival train stations in Vannes
Which Saint-Brieuc station do trains to Vannes leave from?
Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes leave from Saint Brieuc. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Brieuc city centre at Place de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France.
Saint BrieucPlace de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France+33 2 96 62 12 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Brieuc from Saint-Brieuc city centre
Saint Brieuc is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4, Df3, teo, 130, N3, D · 4m · every ~21 min
Saint Brieuc train station facilities and services
Saint Brieuc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Koadenn, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Brieuc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint Brieuc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Brieuc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint Brieuc: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Brieuc: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Edgar, Best Western Le Duguesclin, Hotel de Clisson.
Which Vannes station do trains from Saint-Brieuc arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Vannes arrive at Vannes. Vannes is from Vannes city centre.
VannesPlace de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France+33 2 97 47 02 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Bus12, 6a, Srl6a, D3, D4, Dsoir, 7, 8, S328, S329 · 4m · every ~23 min
6a, 7, 12, 8, S328, D4, Srl6a, D3, Dsoir, S329 · 6m · every ~30 min
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
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