- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angers to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 36 m
Trains on 07 Sept
12
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angers to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Rennes will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 12 trains from Angers to Rennes, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
85770810:281h33Angers Saint-Laud12:01Rennes station£301One-way0 changes- 85772016:281h33Angers Saint-Laud18:01Rennes station£301One-way0 changes
- 85771614:281h33Angers Saint-Laud16:01Rennes station£301One-way0 changes
- 85771212:281h33Angers Saint-Laud14:01Rennes station£301One-way0 changes
8913+85835011:172h04Angers Saint-Laud13:21Rennes station£331One-way1 change
- 85770810:281h33Angers Saint-Laud12:01Rennes station£301One-way0 changes
- 85772016:281h33Angers Saint-Laud18:01Rennes station£301One-way0 changes
- 85771614:281h33Angers Saint-Laud16:01Rennes station£301One-way0 changes
- 85771212:281h33Angers Saint-Laud14:01Rennes station£301One-way0 changes
- 8864 · 53808:441h46Angers Saint-Laud10:30Rennes station£451One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Angers to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angers to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 110 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£28 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Angers to Rennes is a coach with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Rennes:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to Rennes costing on average £28.
The fastest way to travel from Angers to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Angers and Rennes including taking a train and coach.
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 £28 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.51. The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 32m 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
Angers to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Rennes trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9838+857326 | Delayed 18:32 19:32Angers Saint-Laud | 1h57 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 857728 | On time 20:28 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h33 | 22:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8930 · 8063 | On time 20:48 Angers Saint-Laud | 2h21 | 23:09 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
| 8864 · 5380 | 8:44 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h46 | 10:30 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 857406+5210 | 8:57 Angers Maître École | 2h20 | 11:17 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 857708 | 10:28 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h33 | 12:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8913+858350 | 11:17 Angers Saint-Laud | 2h04 | 13:21 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 857712 | 12:28 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h33 | 14:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858356 · 857515 | 12:43 Angers Saint-Laud | 2h37 | 15:20 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8874 · 5382 | 13:44 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h56 | 15:40 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 857716 | 14:28 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h33 | 16:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8875+858374 | 15:12 Angers Saint-Laud | 2h09 | 17:21 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 857720 | 16:28 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h33 | 18:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8880 · 8067 | 16:44 Angers Saint-Laud | 2h25 | 19:09 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 860125 · 858386 | 17:04 Angers Saint-Laud | 2h17 | 19:21 Rennes station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Angers to Rennes
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Trains from Angers to Rennes run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 32m.
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 £8
Distance 110 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Angers to Rennes trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Angers and Rennes from £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 33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£18
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 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
2h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£30
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest TER Price
£18
TER frequency
8 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£36
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
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
Musée de Bretagne
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rennes
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
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.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Racines
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Crêperie Saint-Georges
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Chez Les Garçons
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
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. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
STAR, l'appli
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city centre
Rennes Aéroport -> République, Rennes
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can validate a contactless bank card directly on bus and metro validators for 1 hour of unlimited travel at €1.70.
- From Rennes Aéroport, bus C6 goes to République in about 20 min. You can also change at Saint-Jacques Gaîté for Métro B towards the centre.
FAQs: Angers to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Angers to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Angers to Rennes covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Angers to Rennes is 110 km.
The first train from Angers to Rennes leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Angers to Rennes departs at 21:55.
Trains from Angers to Rennes run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Angers to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Angers and Rennes. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Angers to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Angers to Rennes.
The train station in Angers that goes to Rennes is Angers Saint-Laud, and it arrives at Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Angers to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Angers to Rennes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Angers to Rennes passes through picturesque landscapes, including stretches of the Loire Valley and lush countryside, offering a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Angers to Rennes as the journey takes 1h 32m, covers a distance of 110 km, and there are 18 train trips per day.
Two to three days in Rennes allows you to explore its historic centre, visit the Rennes Cathedral, stroll through the Thabor Gardens, and experience the vibrant local markets and cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Angers to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Angers and Rennes
Most Angers to Rennes trains use the Angers Saint-Laud to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Angers and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Angers
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Angers station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Angers to Rennes leave from Angers Saint-Laud. The station is 1 km from Angers city centre at 1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France.
Angers Saint-Laud1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre
Bus302, 301 · 5m
Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Angers Maître École49100 Angers, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Maître École from Angers city centre
Angers Maître École is 1 km from Angers city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3m · £0.90
BusE24 · 4m · every ~1 min
Angers Maître École train station facilities and services
Angers Maître École has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Angers Maître École.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Angers Maître École. ATMs are available at Angers Maître École.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Maître École: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Maître École: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Maître École.
Which Rennes station do trains from Angers arrive at?
Trains from Angers 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 · £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, 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 · £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.
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