Rennes to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£91

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£107

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

1 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

1 h 32 m

Trains on 30 Aug

7

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Paris will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 7 trains from Rennes to Paris, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8642
    19:351h41
    Rennes station
    21:16Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8608
    9:541h29
    Rennes station
    11:23Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8052
    7:481h58
    Rennes station
    9:46Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8710
    11:351h40
    Rennes station
    13:15Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8092
    20:351h33
    Rennes station
    22:08Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £1291One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rennes to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a flight costs an average of £243.

Distance: 308 km

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Coach
Flight

£54

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

£243

Average Price

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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3h 9m

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1h 9m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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Live departures

Rennes to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Paris trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8706
On time
9:35 Rennes station
1h35
11:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8606
On time
9:35 Rennes station
1h35
11:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8710
On time
11:35 Rennes station
1h40
13:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8610
On time
11:35 Rennes station
1h40
13:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI879612:17 Rennes station
1h31
13:48 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI809012:27 Rennes station
1h33
14:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1221013:35 Rennes station
1h29
15:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI872013:35 Rennes station
1h29
15:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI872215:35 Rennes station
1h30
17:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI862615:50 Rennes station
1h40
17:30 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI808616:35 Rennes station
1h30
18:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI863016:35 Rennes station
1h30
18:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI869017:35 Rennes station
1h29
19:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1223618:35 Rennes station
1h29
20:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI863618:35 Rennes station
1h29
20:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI808819:06 Rennes station
1h29
20:35 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI873619:35 Rennes station
1h41
21:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI874621:35 Rennes station
1h32
23:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI864621:47 Rennes station
1h36
23:23 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
Sunday 30 August
SNCF | TGV INOUI80527:48 Rennes station
1h58
9:46 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rennes to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Rennes to Paris is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rennes to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rennes to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rennes to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Paris

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Trains from Rennes to Paris run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 1h 28m.

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
Coach from £9
Distance
308 km
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
0:32
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 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
Coach from £9

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes and Paris from £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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£30
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£73
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£99
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

FAQs: Rennes to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Rennes to Paris covers a distance of 308 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Rennes to Paris is 308 km.
The first train from Rennes to Paris leaves at 0:32.
The last train from Rennes to Paris departs at 23:53.
Trains from Rennes to Paris run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rennes to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Paris. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Rennes to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rennes to Paris.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Paris is Rennes station, and it arrives at Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Rennes to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rennes to Paris is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through flat farmland and countryside, offering limited picturesque views compared to other routes in France.
Yes, a day trip from Rennes to Paris is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m, covering a distance of 308 km, and there are 24 trains per day.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Paris

Most Rennes to Paris trains use the Rennes to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rennes
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Rennes station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Rennes to Paris leave from Rennes. The station is 1 km from Rennes city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre

BusC2, 12 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · £2 · 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, FranceParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre

Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · £2 · 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.

Rennes, Beaulieu ChimieRennes Beaulieu Chimie, 35700 Rennes, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie from Rennes city centre

Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie is 3 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC4, N4 · 9m · £2 · every ~12 min
Autocar · 12m · £3
C4, N4 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min

Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie train station facilities and services

Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie. ATMs are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Platform accessible for wheelchairs.

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