- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£82
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£138
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
4 h 18 m
Trains on 14 Oct
10
Distance
697 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Rennes will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 10 trains from Strasbourg to Rennes, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 697 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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.
2404 · 122096:304h55Strasbourg station11:25Rennes station£821One-way1 change- 9890 · 52105:595h18Strasbourg station11:17Rennes station£831One-way1 change
- 2356 · 808710:494h36Strasbourg station15:25Rennes station£1091One-way1 change
- 547010:014h56Strasbourg station14:57Rennes station£1151One-way0 changes
- 2440 · 873915:444h43Strasbourg station20:27Rennes station£1451One-way1 change
- 9574 · 862312:224h03Strasbourg station16:25Rennes station£1871One-way1 change
9578+122158:224h03Strasbourg station12:25Rennes station£1831One-way1 change- 2362 · 875117:194h06Strasbourg station21:25Rennes station£1561One-way1 change
- 2356 · 808710:494h36Strasbourg station15:25Rennes station£1091One-way1 change
- 2440 · 873915:444h43Strasbourg station20:27Rennes station£1451One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Rennes
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Trains from Strasbourg to Rennes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 697 km distance in 3h 9m.
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 £24
Distance 697 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 1:40 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 £24
Live departures
Strasbourg to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Rennes trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9890 · 5210 | 5:59 Strasbourg station | 5h18 | 11:17 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 9578+12215 | 8:22 Strasbourg station | 4h03 | 12:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 5470 | 10:01 Strasbourg station | 4h56 | 14:57 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9576 · 8087 | 10:49 Strasbourg station | 4h36 | 15:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 9574 · 8723 | 12:22 Strasbourg station | 4h03 | 16:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 9590+8729 | 13:01 Strasbourg station | 5h24 | 18:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 2358 · 8731 | 14:50 Strasbourg station | 4h35 | 19:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 2440 · 8739 | 15:44 Strasbourg station | 4h43 | 20:27 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 2362 · 8651 | 17:19 Strasbourg station | 4h06 | 21:25 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 2454 · 8063 | 18:23 Strasbourg station | 4h46 | 23:09 Rennes station | 1 change | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Strasbourg to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Strasbourg and Rennes from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£44
SNCF | 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest TGV Price
£97
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de Bretagne
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rennes
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
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.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Racines
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Crêperie Saint-Georges
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Chez Les Garçons
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city centre
Rennes Aéroport -> République, Rennes
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can validate a contactless bank card directly on bus and metro validators for 1 hour of unlimited travel at €1.70.
- From Rennes Aéroport, bus C6 goes to République in about 20 min. You can also change at Saint-Jacques Gaîté for Métro B towards the centre.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £154.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Rennes covers a distance of 697 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Rennes is 697 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Rennes leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Strasbourg to Rennes departs at 22:50.
Trains from Strasbourg to Rennes run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Strasbourg and Rennes. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Rennes.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Rennes is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Rennes station.
Booking trains from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Rennes offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming French villages, and glimpses of historical landmarks, providing a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Rennes
Most Strasbourg to Rennes trains use the Strasbourg to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Rennes leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg 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: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Which Rennes station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Rennes most often arrive at Rennes. Some services arrive at Pontchaillou, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rennes arrival station.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
BusC2, 12 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · £2 · every ~30 min
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.
PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · £2 · every ~15 min
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.
Gare de La Poterie35000 Rennes, France+33 890 17 76 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de La Poterie from Rennes city centre
Gare de La Poterie is 3 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.89
BusC1 · 13m · £2 · every ~10 min
C1 · 18m · £2 · every ~10 min
Gare de La Poterie train station facilities and services
Gare de La Poterie has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de La Poterie.
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