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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Rennes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£67

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£101

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

3 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

3 h 45 m

Trains on 29 Aug

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Rennes will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 11 trains from Lille to Rennes, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.

7076 · 8063
19:123h57
Lille Flandres
23:09Rennes station
£671One-way
1 change
5210
7:473h30
Lille-Europe
11:17Rennes station
£731One-way
0 changes
7226 · 8739
15:265h00
Lille-Europe
20:26Rennes station
£821One-way
1 change
K51 (842176)+7312 · 8717
8:175h08
Lille CHR
13:25Rennes station
£911One-way
2 changes
7006 · 8691
7:123h59
Lille Flandres
11:11Rennes station
£961One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lille to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 443 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£78 Average Price	£27 Average Price Cheapest
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lille to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
7006 · 8691	7:12 Lille Flandres	3h59	11:11 Rennes station	1 change
5210	7:47 Lille-Europe	3h30	11:17 Rennes station	0 changesdirect
7014 · 12215	8:05 Lille Flandres	4h20	12:25 Rennes station	1 change
7312 · 8717+K51 (842176)	8:17 Lille CHR	5h08	13:25 Rennes station	2 changes
7026 · 8085	10:12 Lille-Europe	3h36	13:48 Rennes station	1 change
9826 · 5475	10:57 Lille-Europe	3h50	14:47 Rennes station	1 change
7522 · 8629	13:32 Lille-Europe	4h53	18:25 Rennes station	1 change
7226 · 8739	15:26 Lille-Europe	5h00	20:26 Rennes station	1 change
9832 · 5386	15:47 Lille-Europe	4h44	20:31 Rennes station	1 change
9838	17:36 Lille-Europe	3h53	21:29 Rennes station	0 changesdirect
7076 · 8063	19:12 Lille Flandres	3h57	23:09 Rennes station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Rennes

France

Trains from Lille to Rennes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 3h 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 £16

Distance

443 km

Average train duration

3h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

£44

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 25m

First train

5:29

Last train

21:52

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £16

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lille to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lille and Rennes from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

3h 25m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£44

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI

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 TGV Duration

3h 49m

Cheapest TGV Price

£53

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

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

4h 47m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

£61

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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.

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Must visit

Musée de Bretagne

Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.

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Recommended

Espace des sciences

This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.

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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.

FAQs: Lille to Rennes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £78.

The train journey from Lille to Rennes covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 11 per day.

The train distance from Lille to Rennes is 443 km.

The first train from Lille to Rennes leaves at 5:29.

The last train from Lille to Rennes departs at 21:52.

Trains from Lille to Rennes run approximately 11 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Rennes.

Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Rennes. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.

To get from Lille to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Lille to Rennes.

The train station in Lille that goes to Rennes is Lille Flandres, and it arrives at Rennes station.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £16.

Booking trains from Lille 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 Lille to Rennes is not traditionally considered one of the more scenic routes in France. It primarily travels through the northern and western parts of the country, which are characterised by flat landscapes, agricultural fields, and occasional small towns without dramatic natural features.

A day trip from Lille to Rennes is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 25m. The distance is 443 km, and there are 13 trains 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 Lille to Rennes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Rennes

Most Lille to Rennes trains use the Lille Flandres to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Lille and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lille

Arrival train stations in Rennes

Which Lille station do trains to Rennes leave from?

Trains from Lille to Rennes leave from Lille Flandres. The station is 1 km from Lille city centre at Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France.

Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre

BusL5, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~33 min

SubwayM1 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min

Lille Flandres train station facilities and services

Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min

L5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min

Lille-Europe train station facilities and services

Lille-Europe 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.