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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vitré to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
32
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vitré to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitré to Rennes will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 32 trains from Vitré to Rennes, including 32 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
807520:410h21Vitré21:02Rennes station£61One-way0 changes- 80818:420h22Vitré9:04Rennes station£71One-way0 changes
8577007:400h20Vitré8:00Rennes station£111One-way0 changes- 8577028:520h20Vitré9:12Rennes station£111One-way0 changes
- 8576917:470h32Vitré8:19Rennes station£111One-way0 changes
- 8577007:400h20Vitré8:00Rennes station£111One-way0 changes
- 8577028:520h20Vitré9:12Rennes station£111One-way0 changes
- 85772017:400h21Vitré18:01Rennes station£111One-way0 changes
- 85770811:400h21Vitré12:01Rennes station£111One-way0 changes
- 85771213:400h21Vitré14:01Rennes station£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Vitré to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitré to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 35 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vitré to Rennes is a train with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Vitré to Rennes:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Vitré to Rennes costing on average £9.
The fastest way to travel from Vitré to Rennes is by coach with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vitré and Rennes including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (32m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vitré to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Vitré to Rennes trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 857716 | On time 15:40 Vitré | 0h21 | 16:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
 855249 | 16:06 Vitré | 0h32 | 16:38 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855253 | 16:42 Vitré | 0h30 | 17:12 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855259 | 17:04 Vitré | 0h33 | 17:37 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855265 | 17:23 Vitré | 0h30 | 17:53 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857720 | 17:40 Vitré | 0h21 | 18:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857697 | 17:57 Vitré | 0h32 | 18:29 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855275 | 18:05 Vitré | 0h32 | 18:37 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857671 | 18:31 Vitré | 0h30 | 19:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 855205 | 6:14 Vitré | 0h34 | 6:48 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855207 | 6:40 Vitré | 0h34 | 7:14 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857653 | 7:01 Vitré | 0h30 | 7:31 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855211 | 7:22 Vitré | 0h34 | 7:56 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857700 | 7:40 Vitré | 0h20 | 8:00 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857691 | 7:47 Vitré | 0h32 | 8:19 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855219 | 8:05 Vitré | 0h32 | 8:37 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857657 | 8:27 Vitré | 0h30 | 8:57 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8081 | 8:42 Vitré | 0h22 | 9:04 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857702 | 8:52 Vitré | 0h20 | 9:12 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855227 | 9:05 Vitré | 0h32 | 9:37 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855229 | 9:45 Vitré | 0h34 | 10:19 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857708 | 11:40 Vitré | 0h21 | 12:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855237 | 12:40 Vitré | 0h34 | 13:14 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857665 | 13:27 Vitré | 0h30 | 13:57 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857712 | 13:40 Vitré | 0h21 | 14:01 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855247 | 13:49 Vitré | 0h32 | 14:21 Rennes station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vitré to Rennes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vitré to Rennes
FranceFrance
Trains from Vitré to Rennes run on average 14 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 20m.
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
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Vitré to Rennes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Vitré and Rennes from £6. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
21m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£8
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
18 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
20m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£6
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
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
32m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
£12
What's included in each class
Compare BreizhGo classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
21m
Cheapest TER Price
£11
TER frequency
5 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
20m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£11
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
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 des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
- 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.
STAR, l'appli
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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: Vitré to Rennes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitré 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 Vitré to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Vitré to Rennes covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Vitré to Rennes is 35 km.
The first train from Vitré to Rennes leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Vitré to Rennes departs at 22:06.
Trains from Vitré to Rennes run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vitré to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vitré and Rennes. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Vitré to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vitré to Rennes.
The train station in Vitré that goes to Rennes is Vitré, and it arrives at Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Vitré to Rennes is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Vitré 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 Vitré to Rennes offers a pleasant view of the picturesque Breton countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling fields, and occasional glimpses of historic architecture, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Vitré to Rennes is feasible. The journey takes 20m, covers 35 km, and trains run 23 times per day.
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 Vitré to Rennes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vitré and Rennes
Most Vitré to Rennes trains use the Vitré to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Vitré and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vitré
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Vitré station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Vitré to Rennes leave from Vitré. The station is 1 km from Vitré city centre at Place de la Gare, 35500 Vitré, France.
VitréPlace de la Gare, 35500 Vitré, France+33 2 99 75 04 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Vitré from Vitré city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Vitré train station facilities and services
Vitré 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: Odorico, Le Vieux Vitré
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vitré. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vitré. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitré: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vitré: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitré: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Chateau, Le Minotel.
Which Rennes station do trains from Vitré arrive at?
Trains from Vitré 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 · £0.90 · 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 · £0.90
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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