Rennes to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£308

Average price

£308

Fastest journey

12 h 18 m

Average duration

12 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Berlin will cost around £308 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £308.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rennes for Berlin 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 1175 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 18 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.

TGV
04:4812h18
Rennes
17:06Berlin
£3081One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rennes to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £106.

Distance: 1175 km

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Coach
Flight

£238

Average Price

£91

Average Price

Cheapest

£268

Average Price

11h 47m

Average total duration

11h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 49m

Average total duration

19h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rennes to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:47
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tgv04:48 Rennes
12h18
17:06 Berlin0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Berlin

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Trains from Rennes to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £130 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 1175 km distance in 10h 28m.

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 £48
Distance
1175 km
Average train duration
11h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£130
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
10h 28m
First train
01:40
Last train
22:50
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 £48

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Rennes to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Berlin from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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
26h 0m
Cheapest Price
£246
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

FAQs: Rennes to Berlin train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Rennes to Berlin is not feasible due to the journey duration of 10h 28m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance is 1175 km.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £48.
The train distance from Rennes to Berlin is 1175 km.
The last train from Rennes to Berlin departs at 22:50.
Booking trains from Rennes to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Rennes to Berlin.
The train journey from Rennes to Berlin covers a distance of 1175 km and takes approximately 10h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Berlin is Rennes station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The first train from Rennes to Berlin leaves at 1:40.
Trains from Rennes to Berlin run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Berlin.
To get from Rennes to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
The train journey from Rennes to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine Valley, enhancing the travel experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £130, while the average price tends to be around £238.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Berlin

Rennes
Berlin
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 Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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
PontchaillouParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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

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