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The cheapest and fastest trains from Josselin to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Sept
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
1 h 26 m
Trains on 16 Sept
3
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Josselin to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Josselin to Rennes will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 3 trains from Josselin to Rennes, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
13:351h26Josselin15:01Rennes£41One-way0 changes- 17:151h26Josselin18:41Rennes£71One-way0 changes
- 14:351h26Josselin16:01Rennes£71One-way0 changes
- 14:351h26Josselin16:01Rennes£71One-way0 changes
- 17:151h26Josselin18:41Rennes£71One-way0 changes
- 13:351h26Josselin15:01Rennes£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Josselin to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Josselin to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 67 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Josselin to Rennes is a coach with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Josselin to Rennes:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Josselin to Rennes costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from Josselin to Rennes is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Josselin and Rennes including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Josselin to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Josselin to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:35 Josselin | 1h26 | 15:01 Rennes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:35 Josselin | 1h26 | 16:01 Rennes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:15 Josselin | 1h26 | 18:41 Rennes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Josselin to Rennes
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Trains from Josselin to Rennes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 26m.
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 £4
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 7:50 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £4
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Average BreizhGo Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
£4
Train companies: BreizhGo from Josselin to Rennes trainsBreizhGo trains will get you between Josselin and Rennes from £4. 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 BreizhGo Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
£4
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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 des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
- 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.
STAR, l'appli
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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.
FAQs: Josselin to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Josselin 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 Josselin to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Josselin to Rennes covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Josselin to Rennes is 67 km.
The first train from Josselin to Rennes leaves at 7:50.
The last train from Josselin to Rennes departs at 21:45.
Trains from Josselin to Rennes run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Josselin to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Josselin to Rennes.
To get from Josselin to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Josselin to Rennes.
The train station in Josselin that goes to Rennes is Josselin, and it arrives at Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Josselin to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Josselin to Rennes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Josselin to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Josselin and Rennes
Most Josselin to Rennes trains use the Josselin to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Josselin and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Josselin
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Josselin station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Josselin to Rennes leave from Josselin. The station is from Josselin city centre at 56120 Josselin, France.
Josselin56120 Josselin, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Josselin from Josselin city centre
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Josselin train station facilities and services
Josselin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Josselin. ATMs are available at Josselin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Josselin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Josselin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Josselin: Basic accessibility features are available for passengers with mobility needs.
Which Rennes station do trains from Josselin arrive at?
Trains from Josselin to Rennes most often arrive at Rennes. Some services arrive at Pontchaillou, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rennes arrival station.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
BusC2, 12 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · £2 · every ~30 min
Rennes train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · £2 · every ~15 min
Pontchaillou train station facilities and services
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
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