- 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£58
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£103
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
3 h 4 m
Trains on 14 Oct
8
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 8 trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.
983818:492h40Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV21:29Rennes station£581One-way0 changes- 52108:492h28Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV11:17Rennes station£621One-way0 changes
- 5486+
8577129:434h18Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV14:01Rennes station£741One-way1 change - 5488 · 806319:213h48Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV23:09Rennes station£801One-way1 change
- 547012:162h41Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV14:57Rennes station£921One-way0 changes
- 52108:492h28Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV11:17Rennes station£621One-way0 changes
- 983818:492h40Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV21:29Rennes station£581One-way0 changes
- 547012:162h41Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV14:57Rennes station£921One-way0 changes
- 9832 · 538616:483h43Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV20:31Rennes station£1131One-way1 change
- 5488 · 806319:213h48Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV23:09Rennes station£801One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 £14
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 6:48 |
Last train 17:21 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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
Coach from £14
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5470 | On time 12:16 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h41 | 14:57 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5280 · 7052 · 8093 | 14:58 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h12 | 20:10 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
| 9832 · 5386 | 16:48 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h43 | 20:31 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 5480 · 2680 · 8751 | 17:29 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h56 | 21:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
| 9838 | 18:49 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h40 | 21:29 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5488 · 8063 | 19:21 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h48 | 23:09 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| 5210 | 8:49 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h28 | 11:17 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5486+857712 | 9:43 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h18 | 14:01 Rennes station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rennes from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£23
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
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: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes is 328 km.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes departs at 17:21.
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rennes. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes.
Booking trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque villages, lush green fields, and rolling hills, providing a charming travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rennes
Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rennes trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Rennes
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.
PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · £2 · every ~15 min
Pontchaillou train station facilities and services
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
Rennes, Beaulieu ChimieRennes Beaulieu Chimie, 35700 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie from Rennes city centre
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie is 3 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC4, N4 · 9m · £2 · every ~12 min
Autocar · 12m · £3
C4, N4 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie train station facilities and services
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie 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 Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie. ATMs are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Platform accessible for wheelchairs.
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