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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 18 trains from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 751 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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.
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 751 km distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 751 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 19:26 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes.
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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6106 · 8717+ 880103 | 5:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 7h32 | 13:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
6106 · 8717 | 7:18 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h07 | 13:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
6112 · 8087+ 880115 | 7:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 7h32 | 15:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
9583 · 5354 · 5470 | 8:26 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h21 | 14:47 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
6188 · 8723+ 17431 | 9:10 Aix-en-Provence station | 7h15 | 16:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
5382+ 17431 | 9:10 Aix-en-Provence station | 7h23 | 16:33 Rennes station | 1 change | |
6112 · 8087 | 9:18 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h07 | 15:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
5516 · 6616 · 8723 | 9:59 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h26 | 16:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
5382 | 10:50 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 5h43 | 16:33 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6174 · 8629+ 880129 | 10:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 7h32 | 18:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
6116 · 8629 | 12:18 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h07 | 18:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
9866 · 6620 · 8067 | 12:26 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h43 | 19:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
5386+ 880137 | 12:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 7h38 | 20:31 Rennes station | 1 change | |
6120 · 8739 | 14:18 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h09 | 20:27 Rennes station | 1 change | |
5386 | 14:50 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 5h41 | 20:31 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12374 · 8063+ 880147 | 14:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 8h16 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
12374 · 8063 | 16:18 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h51 | 23:09 Rennes station | 1 change | |
5772+ 12205+ 880677 | 19:22 Aix-en-Provence station | 16h03 | 11:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
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The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
A hot pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially associated with Rennes markets and football crowds. It is one of the city’s signature street foods.
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence 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.

Most Aix-en-Provence to Rennes trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
Aix-en-Provence TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B. ATMs are located on forecourt A on the exterior facade of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
Aix-en-Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Formal, L'Alcôve
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aix-en-Provence. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pigonnet, Grand Hôtel Roi René, Hôtel Cézanne.
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 options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
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