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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Rennes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov

Cheapest price on 02 Nov: £111
Average ticket price on 02 Nov: £161
Fastest journey on 02 Nov: 8 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov: 9 h 2 m
Trains on 02 Nov: 7
Distance: 847 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Rennes will cost around £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.

Fast trains

To travel from Nice to Rennes you need to make at least one change.

5772+8707
18:57 15h28
Nice-Ville
10:25
Rennes station
£111
1 One-way
1 change
5516 · 5382
6:57 8h43
Nice-Ville
15:40
Rennes station
£128
1 One-way
1 change
6112 · 8087+17466
5:39 9h46
Nice Saint-Augustin
15:25
Rennes station
£170
1 One-way
2 changes
6176 · 8739
11:56 8h31
Nice-Ville
20:27
Rennes station
£174
1 One-way
1 change
6174 · 8629
9:58 8h27
Nice-Ville
18:25
Rennes station
£179
1 One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Rennes

France

Trains from Nice to Rennes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 847 km distance in 7h 6m.

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 £32

Distance

847 km

Average train duration

8h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

£60

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 6m

First train

5:14

Last train

19:10

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £32

Frequently asked questions about your Nice to Rennes trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Rennes.

The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £167.

The train journey from Nice to Rennes covers a distance of 847 km and takes approximately 7h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Nice to Rennes is 847 km.

The first train from Nice to Rennes leaves at 5:14.

The last train from Nice to Rennes departs at 19:10.

Trains from Nice to Rennes run approximately 6 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Rennes.

Live departures

Nice to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Rennes trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	15:58 Nice	13h31	5:29 Rennes	0 changesdirect
	17:00 Nice	15h25	8:25 Rennes	0 changesdirect
	18:00 Nice	17h25	11:25 Rennes	0 changesdirect
Monday 2 November
6112 · 8087+17466	5:39 Nice Saint-Augustin	9h46	15:25 Rennes station	2 changes
5516 · 5382	6:57 Nice-Ville	8h43	15:40 Rennes station	1 change
6174 · 8629	9:58 Nice-Ville	8h27	18:25 Rennes station	1 change
6120 · 8793+17476	10:25 Nice-Ville	9h45	20:10 Rennes station	2 changes
6176 · 8739	11:56 Nice-Ville	8h31	20:27 Rennes station	1 change
6124 · 8063+17480	12:22 Nice-Ville	10h47	23:09 Rennes station	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Rennes from £32. 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

7h 6m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£86

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

5 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

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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

12h 31m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

£60

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nice and Rennes

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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

Yes, there is a night train from Nice 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 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.

Plan your visit to Rennes

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rennes.

The train journey from Nice to Rennes offers varied landscapes, beginning with the stunning views of the Mediterranean coastline and transitioning into the picturesque countryside of Provence and the Loire Valley, providing a diverse and scenic experience.

FAQs: Nice to Rennes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice to Rennes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Rennes

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

Departure train stations in Nice

Arrival train stations in Rennes

Which Nice station do trains to Rennes leave from?

Trains from Nice to Rennes leave from Nice Ville. The station is from Nice city centre at Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France.

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.

More about Nice Ville

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min

Bus12+ · 25m · £2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · £2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

More about Nice Saint-Augustin

Which Rennes station do trains from Nice arrive at?

Trains from Nice 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 Wifi

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.