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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Rennes
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£116
Average price
£158
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
659 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Rennes will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.
Fast trains
To travel from Montpellier to Rennes you need to make at least one change.
9862 · 53829:106h30Montpellier-Sud-de-France15:40Rennes station£1161One-way1 change- 12350 · 865114:516h34Montpellier-Sud-de-France21:25Rennes station£1311One-way1 change
- 6202 · 80878:506h35Montpellier-Saint-Roch15:25Rennes station£1361One-way1 change
- 6206 · 806316:506h04Montpellier-Saint-Roch22:54Rennes station£1451One-way1 change
5738+870721:4212h43Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:25Rennes station£1481One-way1 change
- 6206 · 806316:506h04Montpellier-Saint-Roch22:54Rennes station£1451One-way1 change
- 9708 · 806712:516h18Montpellier-Sud-de-France19:09Rennes station£1611One-way1 change
- 6204 · 879313:506h20Montpellier-Saint-Roch20:10Rennes station£1661One-way1 change
- 9862 · 53829:106h30Montpellier-Sud-de-France15:40Rennes station£1161One-way1 change
- 12350 · 865114:516h34Montpellier-Sud-de-France21:25Rennes station£1311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 659 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£123 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Montpellier to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6202 · 8087 | On time 6:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h35 | 13:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 9862 · 5382 | On time 7:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h30 | 13:40 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 6871 · 6618 · 8729 | On time 8:02 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 8h23 | 16:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
| 6871 · 6694 · 8729 | On time 8:02 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 8h23 | 16:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
| 9708 · 8067 | On time 10:51 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h18 | 17:09 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 6204 · 8793 | On time 11:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h20 | 18:10 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 12350 · 8651 | On time 12:51 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h34 | 19:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 6206 · 8063 | On time 14:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h04 | 20:54 Rennes station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Rennes
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Trains from Montpellier to Rennes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 659 km distance in 5h 34m.
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
Flight from £18
Distance 659 km |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Flight from £18
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Rennes from £18. 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 Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
£63
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
£53
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Montpellier to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £123.
The train journey from Montpellier to Rennes covers a distance of 659 km and takes approximately 5h 34m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Montpellier to Rennes is 659 km.
The first train from Montpellier to Rennes leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Montpellier to Rennes departs at 21:48.
Trains from Montpellier to Rennes run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Rennes.
To get from Montpellier to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Rennes.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Rennes is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Rennes is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Rennes offers varied landscapes, beginning with the picturesque vineyards and rolling hills of the Languedoc region, transitioning through the serene Loire Valley, and concluding with the lush greenery of Brittany, making it a pleasantly scenic route.
A day trip from Montpellier to Rennes is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 34m each way. However, with a frequency of 11 trains per day, it is possible to plan a longer visit.
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 Montpellier to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Rennes
Montpellier
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transport options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transport options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your journey to Rennes from Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transport options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
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