Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept

Cheapest price on 11 Sept

£32

Average ticket price on 11 Sept

£57

Fastest journey on 11 Sept

1 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 11 Sept

1 h 29 m

Trains on 11 Sept

30

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

On Fri 11 Sept, we found 30 trains from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse, including 30 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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 INOUI8080
    7:001h49
    Rennes station
    8:49Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8790
    7:001h49
    Rennes station
    8:49Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8072
    5:332h12
    Rennes station
    7:45Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8052
    7:481h58
    Rennes station
    9:46Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8680
    6:351h44
    Rennes station
    8:19Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £203.

Distance: 306 km

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Flight
Driving

£51

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£203

Average Price

£80

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse:

A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse costing on average £51.

A coach is £189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse costing on average £203.

The fastest way to travel from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare Montparnasse take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 48m.

Coach takes on average 4h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 26m faster (2h 10m by train vs 3h 36m by car) and roughly £29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£51 vs £80). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8052
On time
7:48 Rennes station
1h58
9:46 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8704
On time
8:35 Rennes station
1h35
10:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8604
On time
8:35 Rennes station
1h35
10:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8706
On time
9:35 Rennes station
1h35
11:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8606
On time
9:35 Rennes station
1h35
11:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI806010:12 Rennes station
1h35
11:47 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI871011:35 Rennes station
1h40
13:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI861011:35 Rennes station
1h40
13:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI872013:35 Rennes station
1h29
15:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI808413:35 Rennes station
1h29
15:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI862215:35 Rennes station
1h30
17:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI872215:35 Rennes station
1h30
17:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI807416:31 Rennes station
2h18
18:49 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI863016:35 Rennes station
1h30
18:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1223016:35 Rennes station
1h30
18:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI863417:35 Rennes station
1h29
19:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI808818:35 Rennes station
1h30
20:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI864219:35 Rennes station
1h41
21:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI873619:35 Rennes station
1h41
21:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI864621:35 Rennes station
1h32
23:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI874621:35 Rennes station
1h32
23:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
Friday 11 September
SNCF | TGV INOUI80725:33 Rennes station
2h12
7:45 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI86806:35 Rennes station
1h44
8:19 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI80807:00 Rennes station
1h49
8:49 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI87907:00 Rennes station
1h49
8:49 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI86027:35 Rennes station
1h36
9:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI87027:35 Rennes station
1h36
9:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse

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Trains from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 1h 27m.

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 £9
Distance
306 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
3:33
Last train
20:35
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £9

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£17
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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

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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£99
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse covers a distance of 306 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse is 306 km.
The first train from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse leaves at 3:33.
The last train from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse departs at 20:35.
Trains from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris Gare Montparnasse is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through rural and suburban landscapes, with views of fields and small towns rather than dramatic natural scenery or iconic landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Rennes to Paris Gare Montparnasse is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m and covers 306 km. Trains operate 13 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rennes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse

Most Rennes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trains use the Rennes to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris
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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