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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Rennes
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£188
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Bordeaux to Rennes you need to make at least one change.
3852+
8583447:546h27Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:21Rennes station£531One-way1 change
5260 · 52105:585h19Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:17Rennes station£1061One-way1 change- 8530 · 87199:464h39Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:25Rennes station£1151One-way1 change
- 12254 · 808710:474h38Bordeaux-Saint-Jean15:25Rennes station£1201One-way1 change
- 8404 · 122157:444h41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:25Rennes station£1201One-way1 change
- 8534 · 869312:124h07Bordeaux-Saint-Jean16:19Rennes station£1461One-way1 change
- 8534 · 862312:124h07Bordeaux-Saint-Jean16:19Rennes station£1541One-way1 change
- 8472 · 875117:094h16Bordeaux-Saint-Jean21:25Rennes station£2101One-way1 change
- 8536 · 872913:524h33Bordeaux-Saint-Jean18:25Rennes station£3001One-way1 change
- 12254 · 808710:474h38Bordeaux-Saint-Jean15:25Rennes station£1201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 373 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£122 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rennes trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5260 · 5210 | 5:58 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h19 | 11:17 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8478 · 8083 | 6:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h39 | 11:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8404 · 8615 | 7:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h40 | 12:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8502 · 8717 | 8:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h39 | 13:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8560 · 8619 | 9:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h39 | 14:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 12254 · 8087 | 10:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h38 | 15:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 12264 · 8623 | 12:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h13 | 16:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8536 · 8629 | 13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h39 | 18:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8536 · 8729 | 13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h39 | 18:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 3856+858392 | 14:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h22 | 20:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8582 · 8739 | 15:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h41 | 20:27 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 12274 · 9838 | 17:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h20 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Rennes?
The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Rennes is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Rennes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Rennes 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 Bordeaux to Rennes.
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from £91Coaches
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Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Rennes
FranceFrance
Trains from Bordeaux to Rennes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 4h 5m.
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 £16
Distance 373 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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 £16
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Rennes from £16. 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 Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£75
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£43
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£167
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bordeaux to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Rennes covers a distance of 373 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Rennes is 373 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Rennes leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Bordeaux to Rennes departs at 22:35.
Trains from Bordeaux to Rennes run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Rennes.
To get from Bordeaux to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Rennes.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Rennes is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Rennes offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque French countryside, passing through rolling vineyards, charming villages, and lush green landscapes.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this route, spanning a distance of 373 km.
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 Bordeaux to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Rennes
Bordeaux
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your journey to Rennes from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transport options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalRennes, Beaulieu Chimie
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