The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Rennes
Cheapest price
£339
Average price
£344
Fastest journey
20 h 48 m
Average duration
20 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
871 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Rennes will cost around £344 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £339.
To travel from Madrid to Rennes you need to make at least 2 changes.
21:0721h02Madrid18:09Rennes£3391One-way2 changes
11:2720h48Madrid8:15Rennes£3481One-way2 changes
11:2720h48Madrid8:15Rennes£3481One-way2 changes
21:0721h02Madrid18:09Rennes£3391One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £162.
Distance: 871 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £258 Average Price |
16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Rennes trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:27 Madrid | 20h37 | 8:04 Rennes | 2 changes | |
![]() | 21:07 Madrid | 20h20 | 17:27 Rennes | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Rennes
Take a train from Madrid to Rennes and enjoy the approximately 871 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 16:03.
Distance 871 km |
Average train duration 11h 28m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 16:03 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Madrid to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Madrid and Rennes from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Madrid to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

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