Brest to Rennes train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Rennes

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brest to Rennes will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Brest for Rennes every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

TER855836
15:032h17
Brest station
17:20Rennes station
£141One-way
0 changes
TER855814
10:342h18
Brest station
12:52Rennes station
£141One-way
0 changes
TER855830
13:062h18
Brest station
15:24Rennes station
£141One-way
0 changes
TER855844
16:322h18
Brest station
18:50Rennes station
£141One-way
0 changes
TER855876
19:402h17
Brest station
21:57Rennes station
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Brest to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £80.

Distance: 210 km

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Coach
Flight

£25

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£424

Average Price

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 11m

Average total duration

13h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Brest to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Brest to Rennes trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional855870
On time
18:08 Brest station
2h17
20:25 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
Sunday 7 December
sncf-tgv-inoui8610
On time
08:04 Brest station
2h25
10:29 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional855814
On time
09:34 Brest station
2h18
11:52 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional855830
On time
12:06 Brest station
2h18
14:24 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8622
On time
12:31 Brest station
1h58
14:29 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8630
On time
13:13 Brest station
2h16
15:29 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional855836
On time
14:03 Brest station
2h17
16:20 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8636
On time
15:15 Brest station
2h10
17:25 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional855844
On time
15:32 Brest station
2h18
17:50 Rennes station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brest to Rennes

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Trains from Brest to Rennes run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 2h 7m.

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 £6
Distance
210 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
05:12
Last train
22:33
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 £6

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Brest to Rennes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Brest and Rennes from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£30
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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

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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

FAQs: Brest to Rennes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Brest to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. Trains run 19 times per day. The distance is 210 km.
The train journey from Brest to Rennes is generally considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Brittany, featuring rolling countryside, charming villages, and occasionally glimpses of the coastline.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brest and Rennes. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF TER.
The train distance from Brest to Rennes is 210 km.
To get from Brest to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
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.
The train journey from Brest to Rennes covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 19 per day.
The first train from Brest to Rennes leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Brest to Rennes departs at 22:33.
Trains from Brest to Rennes run approximately 19 times per day.
Booking trains from Brest to Rennes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brest to Rennes.
The cost of a train ticket from Brest to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £25.
There is no night train service from Brest to Rennes.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Brest that goes to Rennes is Brest station, and it arrives at Rennes station.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Rennes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brest and Rennes

Brest
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Brest is Gare de Brest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Brest for your trip from Brest to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Ruffé
  • La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Gare
  • Oceania Brest Centre
  • Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 290 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Brest
  • Tramway: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available

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