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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Rennes

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 44 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 £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from Tours to Rennes you need to make at least one change.

TER857040 · 857697
15:153h14
Tours station
18:29Rennes station
£371One-way
1 change
TER860109 · 857708
09:003h01
Tours station
12:01Rennes station
£391One-way
1 change
TER857006+TGV INOUI5380
08:052h25
Tours station
10:30Rennes station
£391One-way
1 change
TER860005 · 857716
12:373h24
Tours station
16:01Rennes station
£391One-way
1 change
TER857016+TGV INOUI5470
12:152h32
Tours station
14:47Rennes station
£401One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 £13, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 194 km

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Coach

£37

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Tours to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Rennes trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional857006+sncf-tgv-inoui5380
On time
07:05 Tours station
2h25
09:30 Rennes station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional860109 · 857708
On time
08:00 Tours station
3h01
11:01 Rennes station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional860002+sncf-tgv-inoui8440 · 8615
On time
08:01 Tours station
3h24
11:25 Rennes station
2 changes
sncf-remi860804+sncf-tgv-inoui5351+sncf-ter-regional858350
On time
08:29 Tours station
3h52
12:21 Rennes station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional857016+sncf-tgv-inoui2270
On time
11:15 Tours station
2h32
13:47 Rennes station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional860005+sncf-tgv-inoui8874 · 5382
On time
11:37 Tours station
3h03
14:40 Rennes station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional860005 · 857716
On time
11:37 Tours station
3h24
15:01 Rennes station
1 change
sncf-remi860712+sncf-tgv-inoui5224+sncf-ter-regional857716
On time
11:54 Tours station
3h07
15:01 Rennes station
2 changes
sncf-ter106306+sncf-intercites4502+sncf-ter-regional857720
On time
13:17 Tours station
3h44
17:01 Rennes station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional857040 · 857697
On time
14:15 Tours station
3h14
17:29 Rennes station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Rennes

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Trains from Tours to Rennes run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 2h 2m.

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 £13
Distance
194 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
05:22
Last train
21:17
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 £13

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Tours to Rennes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Rennes from £13. 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF TER frequency
14 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
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£35
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£63
SNCF frequency
10 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Tours to Rennes offers glimpses of picturesque French countryside, quaint villages, and rolling hills, making it a moderately scenic route.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Tours to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £37.
A day trip from Tours to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. However, there are 18 trains per day covering the 194 km distance.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £13.
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 distance from Tours to Rennes is 194 km.
The last train from Tours to Rennes departs at 21:17.
The train journey from Tours to Rennes covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 18 per day.
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 first train from Tours to Rennes leaves at 5:22.
Trains from Tours to Rennes run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tours to Rennes.
Yes, you can take the train 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 train and coach.

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
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Saint Germain
  • La Maison des Halles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Univers Tours
  • Oceania L'Univers Tours
  • Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 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, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tours
  • Tramway: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and TGV services

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