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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Douarnenez
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 19 m
Trains on 05 Sept
4
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Douarnenez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Douarnenez will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from Rennes to Douarnenez you need to make at least one change.
856667 · 5656717:353h21Rennes station20:56Douarnenez£301One-way1 change- 856667 · 5656717:353h10Rennes station20:45Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme£301One-way1 change
8707+5655710:293h16Rennes station13:45Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme£461One-way1 change- 8707+5655710:293h27Rennes station13:56Douarnenez£461One-way1 change
- 856667 · 5656717:353h10Rennes station20:45Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme£301One-way1 change
- 8707+5655710:293h16Rennes station13:45Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme£461One-way1 change
- 856667 · 5656717:353h21Rennes station20:56Douarnenez£301One-way1 change
- 8707+5655710:293h27Rennes station13:56Douarnenez£461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Rennes to Douarnenez
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Douarnenez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a flight costs an average of £363.
Distance: 197 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£30 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £363 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 0m Average total duration 21h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Douarnenez is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Douarnenez:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Douarnenez costing on average £30.
A coach is £356 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Douarnenez costing on average £363.
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Douarnenez is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Douarnenez take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 14m.
Flight takes on average 21h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Douarnenez including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rennes to Douarnenez train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Douarnenez trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8707+56557 | 10:29 Rennes station | 3h27 | 13:56 Douarnenez | 1 change | |
| 8707+56557 | 10:29 Rennes station | 3h16 | 13:45 Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme | 1 change | |
| 856667 · 56567 | 17:35 Rennes station | 3h21 | 20:56 Douarnenez | 1 change | |
| 856667 · 56567 | 17:35 Rennes station | 3h10 | 20:45 Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Douarnenez
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Trains from Rennes to Douarnenez run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 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 197 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 8:03 |
Last train 19:16 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 from Rennes to Douarnenez trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Douarnenez 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£15
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
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 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£31
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 Douarnenez train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Douarnenez 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 Douarnenez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Douarnenez can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Rennes to Douarnenez covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Rennes to Douarnenez is 197 km.
The first train from Rennes to Douarnenez leaves at 8:03.
The last train from Rennes to Douarnenez departs at 19:16.
Trains from Rennes to Douarnenez run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rennes to Douarnenez.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Douarnenez.
To get from Rennes to Douarnenez, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Rennes to Douarnenez.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Douarnenez is Rennes station, and it arrives at Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Douarnenez is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Rennes to Douarnenez 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 Douarnenez offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Brittany countryside, with its rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes. Passengers can enjoy the natural beauty of the region, although some sections may be less visually striking than others.
A day trip from Rennes to Douarnenez is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. The frequency of trains is 10 per day and the total distance is 197 km.
Three days in Douarnenez are ideal to explore its maritime heritage, visit the Port-Museum, enjoy local cuisine, and relax on its scenic beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Douarnenez.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Douarnenez
Most Rennes to Douarnenez trains use the Rennes to Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme station pair, with some services arriving at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul). Use this guide to compare Rennes and Douarnenez 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 Douarnenez
Which Rennes station do trains to Douarnenez leave from?
Trains from Rennes to Douarnenez 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 00
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.
PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · £2 · every ~15 min
Pontchaillou train station facilities and services
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
Which Douarnenez station do trains from Rennes arrive at?
Trains from Rennes to Douarnenez most often arrive at Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme. Some services arrive at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Douarnenez arrival station.
Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme29100 Douarnenez, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme from Douarnenez city centre
Bus1, A · 3m · every ~1 min
Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme train station facilities and services
Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme.
Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul)Rue du Pont Neuf, 29100 Douarnenez, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul) from Douarnenez city centre
Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul) is 1 km from Douarnenez city centre. Public transport options include:
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Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul) train station facilities and services
Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul). ATMs are available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul): Basic accessibility features available.
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