Brussels to Rennes train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Rennes

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£115

Average price

£185

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

531 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Rennes will cost around £185 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Brussels for Rennes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.

TGV INOUI9838
16:524h37
Brussels-Midi
21:29Rennes station
£1151One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI9832 · 7052 · 8093
15:035h07
Brussels-Midi
20:10Rennes station
£1241One-way
2 changes
Eurostar9362+SNCF8651
16:424h43
Brussels-Midi
21:25Rennes station
£1351One-way
1 change
Eurostar9362+SNCF8751
16:424h43
Brussels-Midi
21:25Rennes station
£1401One-way
1 change
Eurostar9370+SNCF8063
18:134h56
Brussels-Midi
23:09Rennes station
£1501One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £165.

Distance: 531 km

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Coach
Flight

£122

Average Price

£36

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Cheapest

£288

Average Price

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

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Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brussels to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rennes trains for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct9370+sncf806317:13 Brussels-Midi
4h56
22:09 Rennes station1 change
Monday 2 March
eurostar-direct9302+sncf860905:43 Brussels-Midi
4h42
10:25 Rennes station1 change
eurostar-direct9308+sncf1221506:42 Brussels-Midi
4h43
11:25 Rennes station1 change
eurostar-direct9308+sncf861506:42 Brussels-Midi
4h43
11:25 Rennes station1 change
eurostar-direct9320+sncf871908:39 Brussels-Midi
4h46
13:25 Rennes station1 change
eurostar-direct9320+sncf861908:39 Brussels-Midi
4h46
13:25 Rennes station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9826 · 5470
On time
09:06 Brussels-Midi
4h41
13:47 Rennes station		1 change
eurostar-direct9322+sncf808709:13 Brussels-Midi
5h12
14:25 Rennes station1 change
eurostar-direct9428+sncf872310:13 Brussels-Midi
5h12
15:25 Rennes station1 change
eurostar-direct9328+sncf872310:13 Brussels-Midi
5h12
15:25 Rennes station1 change
eurostar-direct9328+sncf862310:13 Brussels-Midi
5h12
15:25 Rennes station1 change
eurostar-direct9428+sncf862310:13 Brussels-Midi
5h12
15:25 Rennes station1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Rennes?

The best time to book your train from Brussels to Rennes is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Rennes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels 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 Brussels to Rennes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Rennes

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Trains from Brussels to Rennes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 4h 21m.

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 £17
Distance
531 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
05:33
Last train
18:35
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 £17

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Brussels to Rennes trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Brussels and Rennes from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
£71
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

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 21m
Cheapest Price
£52
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£175
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Brussels to Rennes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Brussels to Rennes covers a distance of 531 km and takes approximately 4h 21m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Rennes is 531 km.
The first train from Brussels to Rennes leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Brussels to Rennes departs at 18:35.
Trains from Brussels to Rennes run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Rennes. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV, TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Brussels to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Rennes.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Rennes is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Brussels 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 Brussels to Rennes offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Belgian countryside, charming villages, and rolling fields, particularly as the train crosses into France. The landscapes, while not dramatic, provide a pleasant and relaxing backdrop for the journey.
A day trip from Brussels to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 531 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 Brussels to Rennes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Rennes

Brussels
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Rennes.
Bruxelles-MidiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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