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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Avignon
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£162
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
681 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Avignon will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
Of the 22 trains that leave Rennes for Avignon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 681 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.
53327:315h14Rennes station12:45Avignon TGV£551One-way0 changes- 5332+
8793427:315h46Rennes station13:17Avignon Centre£581One-way1 change - 8052 · 61657:486h13Rennes station14:01Avignon TGV£961One-way1 change
- 8052 · 6165+8793487:486h29Rennes station14:17Avignon Centre£991One-way2 changes
- 8720 · 6121+87937613:356h09Rennes station19:44Avignon Centre£1121One-way2 changes
- 53327:315h14Rennes station12:45Avignon TGV£551One-way0 changes
- 8090 · 611712:505h29Rennes station18:19Avignon TGV£1921One-way1 change
- 8088 · 613718:355h31Rennes station0:06Avignon TGV£1301One-way1 change
- 5336 · 983012:315h39Rennes station18:10Avignon TGV£1851One-way1 change
- 8630 · 612916:355h42Rennes station22:17Avignon TGV£2311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rennes to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 681 km
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£109 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rennes to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5332+879342 | 7:31 Rennes station | 5h46 | 13:17 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
| 5332 | 7:31 Rennes station | 5h14 | 12:45 Avignon TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8052 · 6165 | 7:48 Rennes station | 6h13 | 14:01 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 8052 · 6165+879348 | 7:48 Rennes station | 6h29 | 14:17 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
12208 · 6615+ 886181 | 9:55 Rennes station | 7h53 | 17:48 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 8710 · 6115 | 11:35 Rennes station | 5h45 | 17:20 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
8710 · 6115+ 879368 | 11:35 Rennes station | 6h42 | 18:17 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 5336 · 9830 | 12:31 Rennes station | 5h39 | 18:10 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
5336+ 876424 | 12:31 Rennes station | 6h53 | 19:24 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
| 8090 · 6117 | 12:50 Rennes station | 5h29 | 18:19 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 8090 · 6117+879370 | 12:50 Rennes station | 5h58 | 18:48 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 8720 · 6121 | 13:35 Rennes station | 5h51 | 19:26 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 8720 · 6195 | 13:35 Rennes station | 7h24 | 20:59 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
| 8720 · 6121+879376 | 13:35 Rennes station | 6h09 | 19:44 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 8720 · 6121+879376 | 13:35 Rennes station | 6h09 | 19:44 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 8622 · 6127+879386 | 15:35 Rennes station | 6h13 | 21:48 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 8622 · 6127 | 15:35 Rennes station | 5h47 | 21:22 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 8622 · 6127+879386 | 15:35 Rennes station | 6h13 | 21:48 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 8630 · 6129 | 16:35 Rennes station | 5h42 | 22:17 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 5338 · 5124 | 17:30 Rennes station | 5h44 | 23:14 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 8088 · 6137 | 18:35 Rennes station | 5h31 | 0:06 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
8088+ 5737+876400 | 18:35 Rennes station | 12h46 | 7:21 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Rennes to Avignon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Avignon
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Trains from Rennes to Avignon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 681 km distance in 5h 4m.
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 £39
Distance 681 km |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 £39
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Rennes to Avignon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Rennes and Avignon from £39. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£55
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
17 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 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 Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
£134
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
FAQs: Rennes to Avignon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Avignon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Rennes to Avignon covers a distance of 681 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Rennes to Avignon is 681 km.
The first train from Rennes to Avignon leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Rennes to Avignon departs at 21:33.
Trains from Rennes to Avignon run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rennes to Avignon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Avignon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Rennes to Avignon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rennes to Avignon.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Avignon is Rennes station, and it arrives at Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Avignon is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Rennes to Avignon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rennes to Avignon offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque French countryside and the charming landscapes of regions like the Loire Valley and Rhône-Alpes. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Rennes to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m. However, there are 17 trains per day covering the distance of 681 km.
In Avignon, you can explore vibrant local culture at Les Halles d'Avignon, an indoor market with local produce and culinary delights. Attend the Avignon Festival, an annual event with theatre, dance, and music. Enjoy wine tasting tours in the nearby Rhône Valley vineyards or take a guided walking tour through Avignon's historic streets. Experience a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River. Key sights include the Palais des Papes, Pont Saint-Bénézet, Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the Musée du Petit Palais with its notable art collection.
To fully explore Avignon's historic sites, such as the Palais des Papes and the Pont d'Avignon, and enjoy its vibrant local culture, plan to spend at least two to three days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Avignon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Avignon
Rennes
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your trip from Rennes to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalRennes, Beaulieu Chimie
information
The major train station for arrivals in Avignon is Avignon TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon TGV for your journey to Avignon from Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transport options for Avignon TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
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