- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£476
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£476
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
11 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
11 h 31 m
Trains on 29 Aug
3
Distance
880 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Rennes will cost around £476 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £476.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Rennes you need to make at least 4 changes.
9:0111h30Glasgow20:31Rennes£4761One-way4 changes- 10:0011h29Glasgow21:29Rennes£4761One-way4 changes
- 11:0011h34Glasgow22:34Rennes£4761One-way4 changes
- 10:0011h29Glasgow21:29Rennes£4761One-way4 changes
- 9:0111h30Glasgow20:31Rennes£4761One-way4 changes
- 11:0011h34Glasgow22:34Rennes£4761One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £101 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 17h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £101, while a train costs an average of £476.
Distance: 880 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£476 Average Price | £285 Average Price | £101 Average Price Cheapest |
17h 21m Average total duration Fastest 16h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 43m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 55m Average total duration 28h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Glasgow to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Rennes trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 23:45 Glasgow | 16h44 | 16:29 Rennes | 4 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 9:01 Glasgow | 11h30 | 20:31 Rennes | 4 changes | |
| 10:00 Glasgow | 11h29 | 21:29 Rennes | 4 changes | |
| 11:00 Glasgow | 11h34 | 22:34 Rennes | 4 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Glasgow to Rennes
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Glasgow to Rennes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £473 but you can travel from only £84 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 16:03. The fastest train covers the 880 km distance in 11h 29m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £84
Distance 880 km |
Average train duration 16h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £473 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 29m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 16:03 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £84
Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow to Rennes trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Rennes from £84. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
11h 29m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£473
ScotRail frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de Bretagne
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rennes
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
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.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Racines
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Crêperie Saint-Georges
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Chez Les Garçons
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city centre
Rennes Aéroport -> République, Rennes
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can validate a contactless bank card directly on bus and metro validators for 1 hour of unlimited travel at €1.70.
- From Rennes Aéroport, bus C6 goes to République in about 20 min. You can also change at Saint-Jacques Gaîté for Métro B towards the centre.
Trains from Florence to La Spezia
With up to 30 daily services from Florence to La Spezia, travelling between the two cities is easy. There aras many as 10 daily direct departures, while other routes involve one connection. All journeys take approximately 1.5 to 3.5 hours. There are two departures a day from Florence Campo di Marte Station with all other routes starting at Florence Santa Maria Novella Station. All services arrive at La Spezia Centrale.
Which train companies travel from Florence to La Spezia?
Trains from Florence to La Spezia are operated by Trenitalia, the Italian national rail provider. All trains have comfortable seating, luggage storage, wifi and power outlets with some services also having a buffet car.
How long is the train from Florence to La Spezia?
Direct services between Florence and La Spezia take between 1.5 and 2.5 hours. Other services can take up to 3.5 hours depending on the waiting time for transfers at Pisa Centrale Station.
How many trains are there from Florence to La Spezia?
There are up to 30 train departures to La Spezia from Florence every day of the week. There are numerous direct departures every day of the week. Trains start departing from Florence in the early hours of the morning with services continuing until mid-evening, with times evenly spread throughout.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Florence to La Spezia?
Departure station:Trains to La Spezia depart from either Florence Campo di Marte Station or Florence Santa Maria Novella Station. Campo di Marte Station is linked to the city centre by local buses and taxis and has car parking and some basic catering facilities. Santa Maria Novella Station is served by taxis and local buses as well as a twice-hourly shuttle service to Firenze Amerigo Vespucci Airport. Station facilities include free wifi, luggage storage, shops and cafes.
Arrival station:All trains arrive at La Spezia Centrale Station. Housed in an elegant 19th-century building, it is an important regional hub for passenger traffic. The station is centrally located in the town and within walking distance of La Spezia's attractions. Local buses stop at the station and its facilities include a taxi rank, luggage storage and cafes.
FAQs: Glasgow to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £473, while the average price tends to be around £476.
The train journey from Glasgow to Rennes covers a distance of 880 km and takes approximately 11h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Rennes is 880 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Rennes leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Glasgow to Rennes departs at 16:03.
Trains from Glasgow to Rennes run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Rennes.
To get from Glasgow to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Rennes.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £84.
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Rennes offers diverse scenery, taking travellers through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, the rolling countryside and historic towns of England, and the charming French countryside, providing a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Glasgow to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 29m. The distance is 880 km, and the train frequency is 4 per day.
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 Glasgow to Rennes.
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