- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Rennes will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 16 trains that leave Saint-Brieuc for Rennes every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
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855836Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Brieuc to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. 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 £2, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 94 km
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£14 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Brieuc to Rennes trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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855814 | On time 12:00 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h52 | 12:52 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855630 | 12:04 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1h12 | 13:16 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
56267 · 56056 | 12:27 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2h38 | 15:05 Rennes station | 1 change | |
855830 | 14:31 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h54 | 15:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8622 | 14:41 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h48 | 15:29 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8630 | 15:09 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h54 | 16:03 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855640 | 16:11 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1h09 | 17:20 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855838 | 16:33 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h52 | 17:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855644 | 17:12 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1h09 | 18:21 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8636 | 17:33 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h52 | 18:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855658 | 18:13 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1h08 | 19:21 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855846 | 18:31 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h54 | 19:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8642 | 18:41 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h48 | 19:29 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855866 | 19:31 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h54 | 20:25 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8646 | 20:55 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h48 | 21:43 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855618 | 8:15 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1h06 | 9:21 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8606 | 8:41 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 0h48 | 9:29 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
855628 | 9:09 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1h06 | 10:15 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Rennes run on average 17 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 52m.
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 22:35 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
A hot pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially associated with Rennes markets and football crowds. It is one of the city’s signature street foods.
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Rennes Aéroport -> République, Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Brieuc 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.

Most Saint-Brieuc to Rennes trains use the Saint Brieuc to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Saint-Brieuc and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saint Brieuc is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint Brieuc 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 options include: Restaurant Le Koadenn, La Table de Jeanne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Saint Brieuc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint Brieuc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint Brieuc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint Brieuc: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Brieuc: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Edgar, Best Western Le Duguesclin, Hotel de Clisson.
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.
Gare de La Poterie is 3 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de La Poterie has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de La Poterie.
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