- 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 Vallorbe to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £162
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £162
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 56 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 625 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vallorbe to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vallorbe to Rennes will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £162.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Vallorbe to Rennes, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.
14:58 5h56 Vallorbe 20:54 Rennes £162 1 One-way 0 changes
14:58 5h56 Vallorbe 20:54 Rennes £162 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vallorbe to Rennes
Switzerland
France
Trains from Vallorbe to Rennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 4h 33m.
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 £46
Distance 625 km |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 7:19 |
Last train 16:58 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £46
Frequently asked questions about your Vallorbe to Rennes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vallorbe to Rennes.
The cost of a train ticket from Vallorbe to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Vallorbe to Rennes covers a distance of 625 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Vallorbe to Rennes is 625 km.
The first train from Vallorbe to Rennes leaves at 7:19.
The last train from Vallorbe to Rennes departs at 16:58.
Trains from Vallorbe to Rennes run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vallorbe to Rennes.
Live departures
Vallorbe to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Vallorbe to Rennes trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:37 Vallorbe | 7h12 | 18:49 Rennes | 3 changes | |
| 11:37 Vallorbe | 11h23 | 23:00 Rennes | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB from Vallorbe to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB trains will get you between Vallorbe and Rennes from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£70
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest SBB Price
£48
SBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vallorbe and Rennes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vallorbe to Rennes.
Yes, there is a night train from Vallorbe to Rennes.
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.
Plan your visit to Rennes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rennes.
The train journey from Vallorbe to Rennes offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Jura Mountains and the rolling countryside of western France.
FAQs: Vallorbe to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vallorbe 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.
Booking trains from Vallorbe to Rennes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Vallorbe to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vallorbe and Rennes
Most Vallorbe to Rennes trains use the Vallorbe to Rennes station pair. Use this guide to compare Vallorbe and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vallorbe
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Vallorbe station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Vallorbe to Rennes leave from Vallorbe. The station is 1 km from Vallorbe city centre at Rue de la Gare, 1337 Vallorbe, Switzerland.
VallorbeRue de la Gare, 1337 Vallorbe, Switzerland+41 21 843 94 94
City-centre transport
Getting to Vallorbe from Vallorbe city centre
Bus613 · 6m · every ~2 min
Vallorbe train station facilities and services
Vallorbe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant de la Gare, Auberge Communale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vallorbe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vallorbe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vallorbe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vallorbe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vallorbe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Hotel du Lac.
Which Rennes station do trains from Vallorbe arrive at?
Trains from Vallorbe to Rennes arrive at Rennes. Rennes is 1 km from Rennes city centre.
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.
Train stations for Vallorbe to Rennes
Check train stations information for Vallorbe and Rennes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vallorbe that goes to Rennes is Vallorbe, and it arrives at Rennes.
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