- 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 Josselin to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 1 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 1 h 29 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 4
- 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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 4 trains from Josselin to Rennes, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 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 31 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.
5602419:35 1h31 Josselin 21:06 Rennes station £8 1 One-way 0 changes- 56014
16:35 1h31 Josselin 18:06 Rennes station £8 1 One-way 0 changes - 56006
9:35 1h26 Josselin 11:01 Rennes station £8 1 One-way 0 changes - 56012
15:35 1h26 Josselin 17:01 Rennes station £8 1 One-way 0 changes
- 56006
9:35 1h26 Josselin 11:01 Rennes station £8 1 One-way 0 changes - 56012
15:35 1h26 Josselin 17:01 Rennes station £8 1 One-way 0 changes - 56024
19:35 1h31 Josselin 21:06 Rennes station £8 1 One-way 0 changes - 56014
16:35 1h31 Josselin 18:06 Rennes station £8 1 One-way 0 changes
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 £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 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 25m.
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 £5
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
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 £5
Frequently asked questions about your Josselin to Rennes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Josselin to Rennes.
The cost of a train ticket from Josselin to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, 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 25m. 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Josselin and Rennes. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by BreizhGo.
Live departures
Josselin to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Josselin to Rennes trains for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56004 | 7:35 Josselin | 1h26 | 9:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 56006 | 9:35 Josselin | 1h31 | 11:06 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 56020 | 12:40 Josselin | 1h26 | 14:06 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 56012 | 15:35 Josselin | 1h26 | 17:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 56016 | 17:40 Josselin | 1h31 | 19:11 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: BreizhGo from Josselin to Rennes trainsBreizhGo trains will get you between Josselin and Rennes from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
£7
BreizhGo frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Josselin and Rennes
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Josselin to Rennes.
There is no night train service from Josselin to Rennes.
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.
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.
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.
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. 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 arrive at Rennes. Rennes is 1 km from Rennes city centre.
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.
Train stations for Josselin to Rennes
Check train stations information for Josselin and Rennes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Josselin that goes to Rennes is Josselin, and it arrives at Rennes.
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