1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£49
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 25 m
Trains on 07 Sept
27
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 27 trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station, including 27 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
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8609Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a flight costs an average of £167.
Distance: 306 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station costing on average £47.
A coach is £152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station costing on average £167.
Other travel options to Rennes station take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Coach takes on average 3h 45m.
The journey is about 27m faster (2h 49m by train vs 3h 16m by car) and roughly £33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£47 vs £80). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8701 | 7:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 8:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8081 | 7:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h57 | 9:04 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8603 | 7:35 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h50 | 9:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12203 | 7:35 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h50 | 9:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8707 | 8:43 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h42 | 10:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8609 | 10:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 11:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12209 | 10:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 11:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8615 | 10:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h28 | 12:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12215 | 10:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h28 | 12:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8719 | 13:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 14:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8619 | 13:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 14:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8087 | 13:40 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h45 | 15:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8623 | 14:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h28 | 16:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8723 | 14:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h28 | 16:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8729 | 16:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h28 | 18:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8629 | 16:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h28 | 18:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8067 | 17:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h54 | 19:09 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8731 | 18:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 19:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8637 | 18:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 19:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8793 | 18:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h55 | 20:10 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8093 | 18:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h55 | 20:10 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8687 | 18:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h49 | 20:44 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8739 | 19:01 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h26 | 20:27 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8641 | 19:01 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h26 | 20:27 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8651 | 19:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h28 | 21:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8751 | 19:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h28 | 21:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8063 | 21:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h54 | 23:09 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 306 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 21:59 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare Montparnasse and Rennes station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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.
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