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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Rennes
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Rennes will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Tours to Rennes you need to make at least one change.
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86074616:523h13Tours station20:05Rennes station£351One-way2 changes- 857040 · 85769715:143h15Tours station18:29Rennes station£361One-way1 change
- 860005 · 85771613:172h44Tours station16:01Rennes station£381One-way1 change
- 860109 · 8577089:003h01Tours station12:01Rennes station£381One-way1 change
- 4502+857720+
10630614:183h43Tours station18:01Rennes station£401One-way2 changes
- 857028+
538618:102h21Tours station20:31Rennes station£481One-way1 change - 857006+53808:052h25Tours station10:30Rennes station£481One-way1 change
- 857016+547012:132h34Tours station14:47Rennes station£401One-way1 change
- 16580+806716:262h43Tours station19:09Rennes station£411One-way1 change
- 860005 · 85771613:172h44Tours station16:01Rennes station£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Tours to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. 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 £18, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£39 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tours to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Rennes trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 857239+5210 | 9:13 Tours station | 2h04 | 11:17 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 108440+8362 · 8717 | 10:28 Tours station | 2h57 | 13:25 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
 424123+860115 · 857720 | 13:45 Tours station | 4h16 | 18:01 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
| 16584+8067 | 16:33 Tours station | 2h36 | 19:09 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 857028+5386 | 18:10 Tours station | 2h21 | 20:31 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 16586+9838 | 19:11 Tours station | 2h18 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
| 8324 · 8657 · 8680 | 21:17 Tours station | 9h12 | 6:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Rennes
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Trains from Tours to Rennes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 £18
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 21:17 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 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 £18
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Rennes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Rennes from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£38
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 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
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 Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£33
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£33
TER frequency
8 a day
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£67
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Tours to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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 Tours to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Tours to Rennes covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Tours to Rennes is 194 km.
The first train from Tours to Rennes leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Tours to Rennes departs at 21:17.
Trains from Tours to Rennes run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tours to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Rennes.
To get from Tours to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Tours to Rennes.
The train station in Tours that goes to Rennes is Tours station, and it arrives at Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Tours 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 Tours to Rennes offers glimpses of picturesque French countryside, quaint villages, and rolling hills, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Tours to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, there are 18 trains per day covering the 194 km distance.
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, you can take the train from Tours to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Rennes
Tours
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 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 trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
The major train station for arrivals in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your journey to Rennes from Tours.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 RentalGare de La Poterie
Amenities at train station
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