1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
1 h 11 m
Trains on 16 Sept
4
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Fougeres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Fougeres will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 4 trains from Rennes to Fougeres, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Fougeres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 44 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Fougeres:
A train is £0.55 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rennes to Fougeres costing on average £5.
Other travel options to Fougeres take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 45m 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.
Direct services run with BreizhGo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Fougeres trains for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
56529 | 19:45 Rennes station | 1h11 | 20:56 Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 16 September | |||||
![]() | 15:45 Rennes | 1h10 | 16:55 Fougeres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:35 Rennes | 1h12 | 17:47 Fougeres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:45 Rennes | 1h10 | 17:55 Fougeres | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rennes to Fougeres run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Discover the best of Fougeres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fougeres trip today.
Museum inside the castle area, presenting the site’s military history and the development of Fougères through displays and interpretation.
Town museum devoted to local artist Emmanuel de la Villéon, showing paintings and works linked to Fougères and the surrounding region.
Museum exploring the long shoe-making tradition of Fougères, with machinery, objects and social history from the town’s industrial past.
Picturesque lower-town quarter of timber-framed houses, stone lanes and views of the castle. Ideal for wandering and photography.
Tree-lined public garden with paths, lawns and viewpoints. It is a relaxing stop between the upper town and the castle district.
Scenic footpath around the old town and castle slopes, offering changing perspectives on ramparts, gardens and granite houses.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, traditionally filled with ham, egg or cheese. A regional staple valued for its rustic flavour.
Thin sweet crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk. A classic Breton treat eaten plain or with caramel or jam.
Traditional Breton cake with many layers of butter and sugar folded into pastry. Rich, caramelised and closely linked to Breton baking.
Traditional crêperie in the historic centre serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed, local atmosphere.
Well-regarded French restaurant with seasonal dishes and a polished but approachable dining room near the old town.
Casual brasserie popular for classic French plates, set menus and dependable service in central Fougères.
Fougères is moderate for France: hotels are often cheaper than in major cities, while dining and local transport stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum) -> Place Aristide Briand, Fougères
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Fougeres 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 Fougeres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rennes to Fougeres trains use the Rennes to Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Fougeres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum).
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