Rennes to Avranches train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Avranches

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Avranches will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Rennes for Avranches every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 50 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.

TER852874
20:541h11
Rennes station
22:05Gare d'Avranches
£171One-way
0 changes
TER852868
17:221h12
Rennes station
18:34Gare d'Avranches
£171One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI8646+SNCF TER3301+TER852810
21:3510h50
Rennes station
08:25Gare d'Avranches
£601One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI8710+SNCF TER3421+TER853132
11:356h03
Rennes station
17:38Gare d'Avranches
£1081One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rennes to Avranches

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Avranches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 67 km

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Coach

£14

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Rennes to Avranches train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Avranches trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter12:12 Rennes
1h04
13:16 Avranches0 changesdirect
sncf-ter15:28 Rennes
1h05
16:33 Avranches0 changesdirect
sncf-ter15:34 Rennes
1h00
16:34 Avranches0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Avranches

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Trains from Rennes to Avranches run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 1m.

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 £4
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
08:05
Last train
21:35
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 £4

Train companies: SNCF TER from Rennes to Avranches trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Rennes and Avranches from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
SNCF TER frequency
4 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 Avranches train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Avranches 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 Avranches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Avranches, including attractions like the Scriptorial d'Avranches museum and Mont Saint-Michel views, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Rennes to Avranches is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m each way and the distance is 67 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train distance from Rennes to Avranches is 67 km.
The train journey from Rennes to Avranches offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque Breton countryside and charming small towns, providing a scenic backdrop for travellers.
The train journey from Rennes to Avranches covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Rennes to Avranches in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Avranches can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The first train from Rennes to Avranches leaves at 8:05.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Avranches is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Avranches. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
The last train from Rennes to Avranches departs at 21:35.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Avranches is Rennes station, and it arrives at Gare d'Avranches.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rennes to Avranches.
Trains from Rennes to Avranches run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Rennes to Avranches, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Avranches.
There is no night train service from Rennes to Avranches.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Avranches

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Avranches
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 Avranches.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de Rennes
  • L'Embarcadère
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
  • Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
  • Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie
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