Rennes to Brussels train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct

Cheapest price on 11 Oct

£76

Average ticket price on 11 Oct

£170

Fastest journey on 11 Oct

4 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 11 Oct

5 h

Trains on 11 Oct

26

Distance

531 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Brussels will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

On Sun 11 Oct, we found 26 trains from Rennes to Brussels, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9884
    6:234h38
    Rennes station
    11:01Brussels-Midi
    £761One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8052+Eurostar9451
    7:487h56
    Rennes station
    15:44Brussels-Midi
    £941One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8052+Eurostar9341
    7:486h29
    Rennes station
    14:17Brussels-Midi
    £1051One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8052+Eurostar9435
    7:485h29
    Rennes station
    13:17Brussels-Midi
    £1051One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8052+Eurostar9447
    7:487h29
    Rennes station
    15:17Brussels-Midi
    £1161One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Brussels

FranceFrance
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Rennes to Brussels run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 2h 49m.

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 £16
Distance
531 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
5:53
Last train
19:06
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 £16

Live departures

Rennes to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Brussels trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI98846:25 Rennes station
4h36
11:01 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8082+Eurostar9441
On time
6:48 Rennes station
7h29
14:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8082+Eurostar9341
On time
6:48 Rennes station
7h29
14:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8082+Eurostar9335
On time
6:48 Rennes station
6h29
13:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8082+Eurostar9447
On time
6:48 Rennes station
8h29
15:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8082+Eurostar9423
On time
6:48 Rennes station
4h29
11:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8082+Eurostar9459
On time
6:48 Rennes station
10h29
17:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8702+Eurostar9341
On time
7:35 Rennes station
6h42
14:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8702+Eurostar9441
On time
7:35 Rennes station
6h42
14:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8602+Eurostar93417:35 Rennes station
6h42
14:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8602+Eurostar94477:35 Rennes station
7h42
15:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8602+Eurostar94417:35 Rennes station
6h42
14:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8702+Eurostar9459
On time
7:35 Rennes station
9h42
17:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8702+Eurostar9447
On time
7:35 Rennes station
7h42
15:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8702+Eurostar9335
On time
7:35 Rennes station
5h42
13:17 Brussels-Midi
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8602+Eurostar93357:35 Rennes station
5h42
13:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8606+Eurostar94419:35 Rennes station
4h42
14:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8706+Eurostar94419:35 Rennes station
4h42
14:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8706+Eurostar93419:35 Rennes station
4h42
14:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8706+Eurostar93399:35 Rennes station
4h09
13:44 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8710+Eurostar948911:35 Rennes station
10h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8710+Eurostar937111:35 Rennes station
7h42
19:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8610+Eurostar948911:35 Rennes station
10h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8610+Eurostar935911:35 Rennes station
5h42
17:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8610+Eurostar937111:35 Rennes station
7h42
19:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8090+Eurostar935912:27 Rennes station
4h50
17:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8090+Eurostar937112:27 Rennes station
6h50
19:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8090+Eurostar948912:27 Rennes station
9h58
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12210+Eurostar937113:35 Rennes station
5h42
19:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12210+Eurostar948913:35 Rennes station
8h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8720+Eurostar948913:35 Rennes station
8h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8720+Eurostar937113:35 Rennes station
5h42
19:17 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8722+Eurostar938915:35 Rennes station
6h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8722+Eurostar948915:35 Rennes station
6h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8722+Eurostar948115:35 Rennes station
5h12
20:47 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5460 · 986416:03 Rennes station
4h40
20:43 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8626 · 7069 · 986416:07 Rennes station
4h36
20:43 Brussels-Midi2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8626+Eurostar948916:07 Rennes station
6h18
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8626+Eurostar938916:07 Rennes station
6h18
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8626+Eurostar948116:07 Rennes station
4h40
20:47 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8630+Eurostar938916:35 Rennes station
5h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8630+Eurostar948916:35 Rennes station
5h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8086+Eurostar938916:35 Rennes station
5h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8086+Eurostar948916:35 Rennes station
5h50
22:25 Brussels-Midi1 change

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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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£17
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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£32
Eurostar frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest SNCF Price
£92
SNCF frequency
27 a day

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Things to do in Brussels

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  • Must visit

Magritte Museum

Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.

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Oldmasters Museum

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Horta Museum

Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.

FAQs: Rennes to Brussels train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Rennes to Brussels covers a distance of 531 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Rennes to Brussels is 531 km.
The first train from Rennes to Brussels leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Rennes to Brussels departs at 19:06.
Trains from Rennes to Brussels run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rennes to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Brussels. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Rennes to Brussels.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Brussels is Rennes station, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
Booking trains from Rennes to Brussels 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 Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and the vibrant landscapes of the Belgian region, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Brussels

Most Rennes to Brussels trains use the Rennes to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rennes
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Rennes station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Rennes to Brussels leave from Rennes. The station is 1 km from Rennes city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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