Saint-Malo to Rennes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Rennes

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo 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-Malo to Rennes will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Saint-Malo for Rennes every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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 INOUI8090
11:340h47
St Malo
12:21Rennes station
£141One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI8086
15:340h51
St Malo
16:25Rennes station
£141One-way
0 changes
TER854368
13:191h06
St Malo
14:25Rennes station
£161One-way
0 changes
TER854426
18:280h57
St Malo
19:25Rennes station
£161One-way
0 changes
TER854356
10:210h59
St Malo
11:20Rennes station
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saint-Malo to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Rennes 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 train which can get you there in 49m. 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 £7.

Distance: 65 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Saint-Malo to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Rennes trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8090
On time
10:59 St Malo
0h47
11:46 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional854362
On time
11:13 St Malo
1h03
12:16 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional854374
On time
12:26 St Malo
0h59
13:25 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional854380
On time
13:26 St Malo
0h59
14:25 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional854392
On time
15:00 St Malo
0h56
15:56 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional854402
On time
16:02 St Malo
0h56
16:58 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional854408
On time
16:26 St Malo
0h59
17:25 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8088
On time
16:37 St Malo
0h52
17:29 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional854414
On time
17:05 St Malo
0h56
18:01 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
sncf-ter-regional854334
On time
07:23 St Malo
1h02
08:25 Rennes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional854356
On time
09:21 St Malo
0h59
10:20 Rennes station
0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Saint-Malo to Rennes?

The best time to book your train from Saint-Malo to Rennes is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Saint-Malo to Rennes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Saint-Malo to Rennes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Saint-Malo to Rennes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Rennes

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Trains from Saint-Malo to Rennes run on average 22 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 42m.

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 £3
Distance
65 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
42m
First train
05:23
Last train
22:13
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 £3

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Saint-Malo to Rennes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Rennes from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
52m
Cheapest Price
£7
SNCF TER frequency
19 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

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
42m
Cheapest Price
£13
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£20
SNCF frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Saint-Malo to Rennes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo 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
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.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Malo to Rennes is feasible. The journey takes 42m and covers 65 km. There are 22 trains per day.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Rennes offers pleasant views of the Brittany countryside, with rolling fields and quaint villages, providing a charming backdrop for travellers.
The train distance from Saint-Malo to Rennes is 65 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Malo and Rennes. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Booking trains from Saint-Malo to Rennes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Malo to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
To get from Saint-Malo to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Rennes covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Rennes is St Malo, and it arrives at Rennes station.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Malo to Rennes.
The first train from Saint-Malo to Rennes leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Rennes departs at 22:13.
Trains from Saint-Malo to Rennes run approximately 22 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Malo to Rennes.
There is no night train service from Saint-Malo to Rennes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Malo and Rennes

Saint-Malo
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Saint-Malo is St Malo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Malo for your trip from Saint-Malo to Rennes.
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Cambusier
  • La Cale - Solidor
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo
  • Hotel France & Chateaubriand
  • Hotel Le Nouveau Monde
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
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Rennes and Paris
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for St Malo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to the UK and Channel Islands

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