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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Nantes
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Nantes will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 23 trains that leave Rennes for Nantes every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
8577536:522h25Rennes station9:17Nantes station£121One-way0 changes- 8583077:351h17Rennes station8:52Nantes station£121One-way0 changes
- 8577515:562h22Rennes station8:18Nantes station£121One-way0 changes
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8561076:211h55Rennes station8:16Nantes station£121One-way1 change - 856617+8582047:001h44Rennes station8:44Nantes station£121One-way1 change
- 85834112:351h17Rennes station13:52Nantes station£201One-way0 changes
- 85835513:351h17Rennes station14:52Nantes station£201One-way0 changes
- 8583118:351h17Rennes station9:52Nantes station£201One-way0 changes
- 8583077:351h17Rennes station8:52Nantes station£121One-way0 changes
- 85838518:351h19Rennes station19:54Nantes station£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rennes to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 100 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rennes to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Nantes trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:45 Rennes | 1h15 | 17:00 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:45 Rennes | 1h15 | 18:00 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 20 July | |||||
| 857751 | 5:56 Rennes station | 2h22 | 8:18 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858258+856107 | 6:21 Rennes station | 1h55 | 8:16 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 857753 | 6:52 Rennes station | 2h25 | 9:17 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856617+858204 | 7:00 Rennes station | 1h44 | 8:44 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 858307 | 7:35 Rennes station | 1h17 | 8:52 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858311 | 8:35 Rennes station | 1h17 | 9:52 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857757 | 9:05 Rennes station | 2h10 | 11:15 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858286+856619 | 9:39 Rennes station | 1h31 | 11:10 Nantes station | 1 change | |
 8711+858256 | 10:01 Rennes station | 2h15 | 12:16 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 857763 | 10:56 Rennes station | 2h19 | 13:15 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856625+858214 | 11:35 Rennes station | 2h09 | 13:44 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 858341 | 12:35 Rennes station | 1h17 | 13:52 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858268+856127 | 12:39 Rennes station | 2h07 | 14:46 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 857765 | 12:56 Rennes station | 2h19 | 15:15 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858355 | 13:35 Rennes station | 1h17 | 14:52 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857769 | 14:56 Rennes station | 2h19 | 17:15 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Nantes
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Trains from Rennes to Nantes run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 21:12 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Nantes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes and Nantes from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rennes to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Nantes
Most Rennes to Nantes trains use the Rennes to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rennes station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
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.
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie from Rennes city centre
Which Nantes station do trains from Rennes arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Getting to Chantenay from Nantes city centre
Chantenay is 3 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Chantenay train station facilities and services
Chantenay has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chantenay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chantenay.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chantenay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chantenay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chantenay.
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