Rennes to Brest train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Brest

Showing times and prices for 22 Apr

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Brest will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Rennes for Brest every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

  • BreizhGo855857
    17:002h20
    Rennes station
    19:20Brest station
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • BreizhGo855867
    17:352h21
    Rennes station
    19:56Brest station
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8637
    19:332h03
    Rennes station
    21:36Brest station
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8629
    18:332h07
    Rennes station
    20:40Brest station
    £331One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8619
    14:331h58
    Rennes station
    16:31Brest station
    £371One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Rennes to Brest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 210 km

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Coach
Flight

£25

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£293

Average Price

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 59m

Average total duration

15h 59m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rennes to Brest train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Brest trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8603
On time
9:33 Rennes station
2h13
11:46 Brest station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8609
On time
11:30 Rennes station
1h58
13:28 Brest station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8615
On time
12:33 Rennes station
2h17
14:50 Brest station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8619
On time
14:33 Rennes station
1h58
16:31 Brest station
0 changesdirect
sncf-breizh-go855857
On time
17:00 Rennes station
2h20
19:20 Brest station
0 changesdirect
sncf-breizh-go855867
On time
17:35 Rennes station
2h21
19:56 Brest station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8629
On time
18:33 Rennes station
2h07
20:40 Brest station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8637
On time
19:33 Rennes station
2h03
21:36 Brest station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Brest

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Trains from Rennes to Brest run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 1h 58m.

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 £5
Distance
210 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
5:16
Last train
22:33
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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 £5

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER from Rennes to Brest trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER trains will get you between Rennes and Brest from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£24
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

BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£14

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£14

FAQs: Rennes to Brest train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Brest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Rennes to Brest covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Rennes to Brest is 210 km.
The first train from Rennes to Brest leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Rennes to Brest departs at 22:33.
Trains from Rennes to Brest run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rennes to Brest.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Brest. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo.
To get from Rennes to Brest, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Rennes to Brest.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Brest is Rennes station, and it arrives at Brest station.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Brest is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Rennes to Brest 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 Brest offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Brittany landscapes, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Brest.
A day trip from Rennes to Brest is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 58m. However, there are 18 trains per day, making travel flexible. The distance is 210 km.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Brest, allowing time to visit the Musée National de la Marine, the Oceanopolis aquarium, and enjoy the harbour views.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Brest.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Brest

Rennes
Brest
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 Brest.
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
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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

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