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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.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£43
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£73
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
3 h 46 m
Trains on 14 Oct
12
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beauvais to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beauvais to Rennes will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
To travel from Beauvais to Rennes you need to make at least one change.
12203+
C17 (847402)
12209+
C17 (847420)
12215+
C17 (847422)
8619+
C17 (847426)
8063+
C17 (847450)
12215+
C17 (847422)
8751+
C17 (847444)
12209+
C17 (847420)
8623+
C17 (847430)
8729+
C17 (847434)Trains from Beauvais to Rennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 21:40 |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Beauvais to Rennes trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C17 (847426)+ 8619 | 10:37 Beauvais station | 3h48 | 14:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
C17 (847430)+ 8723 | 12:39 Beauvais station | 3h46 | 16:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
C17 (847434)+ 8729 | 14:38 Beauvais station | 3h47 | 18:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
P32 (847738)+ C14 (847820)+ 8093 | 16:09 Beauvais station | 4h01 | 20:10 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
C17 (847438)+ 8739 | 16:40 Beauvais station | 3h47 | 20:27 Rennes station | 1 change | |
C17 (847444)+ 8651 | 17:40 Beauvais station | 3h45 | 21:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
C17 (847450)+ 8063 | 18:41 Beauvais station | 4h28 | 23:09 Rennes station | 1 change | |
P32 (847750)+ C13 (847826)+ 8063 | 18:52 Beauvais station | 4h17 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
12203+ C17 (847402) | 5:14 Beauvais station | 4h11 | 9:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
8707+ C17 (847408) | 6:15 Beauvais station | 4h10 | 10:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
12209+ C17 (847420) | 7:40 Beauvais station | 3h45 | 11:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
12215+ C17 (847422) | 8:40 Beauvais station | 3h45 | 12:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Official public transport app
Rennes Aéroport -> République, Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beauvais 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 Beauvais to Rennes trains use the Beauvais to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Beauvais and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Beauvais 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 Senso, La Table de Céline
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Beauvais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Beauvais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Beauvais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Beauvais: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beauvais: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel City, Beauvais, Hotel Mercure Beauvais Centre Cathédrale, Hotel Ibis Beauvais Aeroport.
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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