Rouen to Rennes train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Rennes

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rouen to Rennes will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Rouen for Rennes every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.

TGV INOUI
14:443h46
Rouen
18:30Rennes
£621One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
09:004h26
Rouen
13:26Rennes
£651One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
08:134h12
Rouen
12:25Rennes
£701One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:134h09
Rouen
14:22Rennes
£1161One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
08:114h14
Rouen
12:25Rennes
£1161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Rouen to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £72.

Distance: 251 km

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Coach
Flight

£65

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£183

Average Price

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.5kg

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Live departures

Rouen to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Rennes trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional13120+sncf-tgv-inoui8715
On time
07:17 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h08
11:25 Rennes station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional13128+sncf-tgv-inoui8013
On time
09:13 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h12
13:25 Rennes station		1 change
sncf-ter3110+sncf-tgv-inoui8087
On time
10:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h26
14:26 Rennes station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional13134+sncf-tgv-inoui8623
On time
11:13 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h09
15:22 Rennes station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional13142+sncf-tgv-inoui8731
On time
14:11 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h14
18:25 Rennes station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional13148+sncf-tgv-inoui8751
On time
16:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h10
20:25 Rennes station		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rouen to Rennes

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Trains from Rouen to Rennes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 3h 46m.

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
251 km
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:59
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: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo from Rouen to Rennes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rouen and Rennes from £9. 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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£43
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

SNCF TER

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 Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£40
SNCF TER frequency
8 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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
TER BreizhGo frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Rouen to Rennes train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rouen to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £65.
Two to three days in Rennes allows you to explore its historic centre, visit the Rennes Cathedral, stroll through the Thabor Gardens, and experience the vibrant local markets and cultural scene.
Booking trains from Rouen to Rennes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rouen to Rennes covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 15 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train distance from Rouen to Rennes is 251 km.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Rennes is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Rennes station.
The last train from Rouen to Rennes departs at 21:59.
The first train from Rouen to Rennes leaves at 5:33.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Rennes.
Trains from Rouen to Rennes run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rouen to Rennes.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Rennes.
To get from Rouen to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
A day trip from Rouen to Rennes is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 46m each way. Trains operate 15 times per day over a distance of 251 km.
The train journey from Rouen to Rennes offers a pleasing view of the French countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, especially as the train travels through Normandy and approaches Brittany.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Rennes

Rouen
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to Rennes.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gill
  • La Couronne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
  • Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
  • Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transport options for Rouen Rive-Droite
  • Bus: Several lines available

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