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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Nice
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£192
Average price
£250
Fastest journey
9 h 29 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
847 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Nice will cost around £250 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £192.
Fast trains
To travel from Rennes to Nice you need to make at least one change.
8630+
578116:3516h34
Rennes station09:09Nice-Ville
£1921One-way
1 change
8090 · 6117+
1749512:529h36
Rennes station22:28Nice Saint-Augustin
£2521One-way
2 changes
8720 · 618113:359h29
Rennes station23:04Nice-Ville
£3051One-way
1 change
8720 · 618113:359h29
Rennes station23:04Nice-Ville
£3051One-way
1 change
8090 · 6117+1749512:529h36
Rennes station22:28Nice Saint-Augustin
£2521One-way
2 changes
8630+578116:3516h34
Rennes station09:09Nice-Ville
£1921One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rennes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 847 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£144 Average Price | £164 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration 18h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Nice trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8610 · 6177 | On time 10:35 Rennes station | 8h29 | 19:04 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
| 8086+5781 | On time 15:35 Rennes station | 16h34 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Nice
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Trains from Rennes to Nice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 847 km distance in 8h 11m.
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 £50
Distance 847 km |
Average train duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 11m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 19:10 |
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 £50
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Rennes to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Rennes and Nice from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
£93
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 3m
Cheapest Price
£85
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rennes to Nice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.
Booking trains from Rennes to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Rennes to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 11m one way. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 847 km.
The train distance from Rennes to Nice is 847 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Rennes to Nice offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through diverse landscapes, including picturesque countryside and coastal regions, providing passengers with glimpses of charming French towns and the Mediterranean coast.
The train journey from Rennes to Nice covers a distance of 847 km and takes approximately 8h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Nice is by coach, costing approximately £50.
The first train from Rennes to Nice leaves at 5:25.
To get from Rennes to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Nice is Rennes station, and it arrives at Nice-Ville.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Nice.
The last train from Rennes to Nice departs at 19:10.
Trains from Rennes to Nice run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rennes to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Rennes to Nice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Nice
Rennes
Nice
The major train station for departures in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your trip from Rennes to Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transport options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
Pontchaillou
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your journey to Nice from Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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