- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$126
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$284
Fastest journey on Oct 16
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
4 h 18 m
Trains on Oct 16
10
Distance
697 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Rennes will cost around $284 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Rennes without transferring at least once.
9890 · 52105:59 AM5h18Strasbourg station11:17 AMRennes station$1261One-way1 transfer- 2404 · 122096:30 AM4h55Strasbourg station11:25 AMRennes station$1441One-way1 transfer
- 9560 · 122296:57 PM5h28Strasbourg station12:25 AMRennes station$2471One-way1 transfer
- 2406 · 806510:31 AM4h21Strasbourg station2:52 PMRennes station$2701One-way1 transfer
9578+122158:22 AM4h03Strasbourg station12:25 PMRennes station$2701One-way1 transfer
- 9578+122158:22 AM4h03Strasbourg station12:25 PMRennes station$2701One-way1 transfer
- 12102 · 87515:19 PM4h06Strasbourg station9:25 PMRennes station$3951One-way1 transfer
- 2362 · 87515:19 PM4h06Strasbourg station9:25 PMRennes station$3971One-way1 transfer
- 2406 · 806510:31 AM4h21Strasbourg station2:52 PMRennes station$2701One-way1 transfer
- 2404 · 122096:30 AM4h55Strasbourg station11:25 AMRennes station$1441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Rennes
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Trains from Strasbourg to Rennes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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 $33
Distance 433 miles (697 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $33
Live departures
Strasbourg to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Rennes trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9890 · 5210 | 5:59 AM Strasbourg station | 5h18 | 11:17 AM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 2404 · 12209 | 6:30 AM Strasbourg station | 4h55 | 11:25 AM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9578+12215 | 8:22 AM Strasbourg station | 4h03 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9568+8619 | 8:52 AM Strasbourg station | 5h33 | 2:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 5470 | 10:01 AM Strasbourg station | 4h56 | 2:57 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2356 · 8087 | 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 4h36 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9574 · 8723 | 12:22 PM Strasbourg station | 4h03 | 4:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 2454 · 8063 | 6:23 PM Strasbourg station | 4h46 | 11:09 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Strasbourg to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Strasbourg and Rennes from $33. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$60
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest TGV Price
$130
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
Science museum known for Brittany collections, natural history, and the famous Crocodile and sundial. Great for families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
Interactive space inside Les Champs Libres covering science, society, and local heritage through changing displays and educational exhibits.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes' best-known park with French gardens, aviary, rose beds, and shaded walks. Ideal for a relaxing break near the center.
- Must visit
Place Sainte-Anne
Main square of the historic center, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces. A perfect starting point for exploring old Rennes.
- Must visit
Place du Parlement de Bretagne
Elegant royal square with a statue of Louis XIV and harmonious classical façades. One of Rennes' defining urban spaces.
- Gluten-free
Galette de Sarrasin
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg, cheese or local sausage. It is a staple of Rennes crêperies and everyday Breton food culture.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
A thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is one of Brittany’s best-known sweet traditions and widely enjoyed in Rennes.
Galette-Saucisse
A rustic Breton pork sausage, often grilled and served in bread or with galettes. It is closely tied to Rennes market culture, especially around Place des Lices.
Ima
Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with Breton products, served in an elegant fine dining setting with strong local reputation.
La Saint-Georges
Established Rennes crêperie known for refined Breton galettes and quality cider in a polished but welcoming setting near the historic centre.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
Well-known casual crêperie serving traditional galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a friendly setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many central sights are low cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis may be rounded up.
STAR: le réseau de Rennes
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city center
Rennes Station -> Sainte-Anne, Rennes
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Rennes buses and metro validators for standard fares.
- Line A of the metro links Rennes Station with Sainte-Anne in about 6 min for the city centre.
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60, while the average price is around $207.
The train from Strasbourg to Rennes takes 3h 9m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Rennes is 433 miles (697 km).
The first train from Strasbourg to Rennes leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Strasbourg to Rennes leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Strasbourg to Rennes. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Rennes.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Rennes is Strasbourg station, which connects to Rennes station.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Rennes offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of eastern France, including the Vosges mountains and rolling countryside, before reaching the charming Brittany region.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Rennes.
Popular day trips by train from Rennes include Nantes, Saint-Malo, Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Brieuc, Laval.
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 Strasbourg to Rennes
Most Strasbourg to Rennes trains use the Strasbourg to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Rennes leave from Strasbourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · $3 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Which Rennes station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Rennes most often arrive at Rennes. Some services arrive at Pontchaillou, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rennes arrival station.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
BusC2, 12 · 8m · $3 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · $3 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · $3 · every ~30 min
Rennes 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · $3 · every ~15 min
Pontchaillou train station facilities and services
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
Gare de La Poterie35000 Rennes, France+33 890 17 76 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de La Poterie from Rennes city centre
Gare de La Poterie is 3 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $2
BusC1 · 13m · $3 · every ~10 min
C1 · 18m · $3 · every ~10 min
Gare de La Poterie train station facilities and services
Gare de La Poterie has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de La Poterie.
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