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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Rennes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€79

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€174

Fastest journey on Oct 08

4 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

4 h 10 m

Trains on Oct 08

Distance

531 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Rennes will cost around €174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Rennes without transferring at least once.

9300+12209
6:03 AM5h22
Brussels-Midi
11:25 AMRennes station
€791One-way
1 transfer
9300+12215
6:03 AM6h22
Brussels-Midi
12:25 PMRennes station
€841One-way
1 transfer
9300+8615
6:03 AM6h22
Brussels-Midi
12:25 PMRennes station
€881One-way
1 transfer
9308+8087
7:42 AM7h43
Brussels-Midi
3:25 PMRennes station
€981One-way
1 transfer
9300+8609
6:03 AM5h22
Brussels-Midi
11:25 AMRennes station
€981One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Rennes

Belgium

France

Trains from Brussels to Rennes run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 2h 47m.

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

Bus from €18

Distance

531 km

Average train duration

3h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

€19

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 47m

First train

5:33 AM

Last train

6:35 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €18

Live departures

Brussels to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rennes trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9302+8615	6:22 AM Brussels-Midi	6h03	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9302+12209	6:22 AM Brussels-Midi	5h03	11:25 AM Rennes station	1 transfer
9302+12215	6:22 AM Brussels-Midi	6h03	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9302+8609	6:22 AM Brussels-Midi	5h03	11:25 AM Rennes station	1 transfer
9302+12209	6:33 AM Brussels-Midi	4h52	11:25 AM Rennes station	1 transfer
9302+8609	6:33 AM Brussels-Midi	4h52	11:25 AM Rennes station	1 transfer
9302+12215	6:33 AM Brussels-Midi	5h52	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9304+8615	7:09 AM Brussels-Midi	5h16	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9304+12209	7:09 AM Brussels-Midi	4h16	11:25 AM Rennes station	1 transfer
9304+8609	7:09 AM Brussels-Midi	4h16	11:25 AM Rennes station	1 transfer
9304+12215	7:09 AM Brussels-Midi	5h16	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9304+8609	7:13 AM Brussels-Midi	4h12	11:25 AM Rennes station	1 transfer
9304+12215	7:13 AM Brussels-Midi	5h12	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9304+12209	7:13 AM Brussels-Midi	4h12	11:25 AM Rennes station	1 transfer
9308+12215	7:42 AM Brussels-Midi	4h43	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9308+8087	7:42 AM Brussels-Midi	7h43	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9308+8615	7:42 AM Brussels-Midi	4h43	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9308+8719	7:42 AM Brussels-Midi	6h43	2:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9410+8087	8:13 AM Brussels-Midi	7h12	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9410+12215	8:13 AM Brussels-Midi	4h12	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9410+8615	8:13 AM Brussels-Midi	4h12	12:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9314+8087	8:40 AM Brussels-Midi	6h45	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9414+8087	8:40 AM Brussels-Midi	6h45	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9414+8719	8:40 AM Brussels-Midi	5h45	2:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9416+8087	9:16 AM Brussels-Midi	6h09	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9316+8087	9:16 AM Brussels-Midi	6h09	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9416+8719	9:16 AM Brussels-Midi	5h09	2:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9422+8719	10:17 AM Brussels-Midi	4h08	2:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9422+8619	10:17 AM Brussels-Midi	4h08	2:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9422+8087	10:17 AM Brussels-Midi	5h08	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9326+8087	10:42 AM Brussels-Midi	4h43	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9426+8087	10:42 AM Brussels-Midi	4h43	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9326+8723	10:42 AM Brussels-Midi	5h43	4:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9428+8087	11:13 AM Brussels-Midi	4h12	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9328+8087	11:13 AM Brussels-Midi	4h12	3:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9428+8723	11:13 AM Brussels-Midi	5h12	4:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9338+8063	12:43 PM Brussels-Midi	10h26	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9338+8751	12:43 PM Brussels-Midi	8h42	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9338+8651	12:43 PM Brussels-Midi	8h42	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9440+8751	1:13 PM Brussels-Midi	8h12	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9440+8063	1:13 PM Brussels-Midi	9h56	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9340+8063	1:13 PM Brussels-Midi	9h56	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9450+8751	2:43 PM Brussels-Midi	6h42	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9450+8063	2:43 PM Brussels-Midi	8h26	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9450+8651	2:43 PM Brussels-Midi	6h42	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9352+8063	3:16 PM Brussels-Midi	7h53	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9352+8751	3:16 PM Brussels-Midi	6h09	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9352+8651	3:16 PM Brussels-Midi	6h09	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9462+8063	4:42 PM Brussels-Midi	6h27	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9462+8751	4:42 PM Brussels-Midi	4h43	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9362+8063	4:42 PM Brussels-Midi	6h27	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9838	4:52 PM Brussels-Midi	4h37	9:29 PM Rennes station	0 transfersDirect
9464+8751	5:16 PM Brussels-Midi	4h09	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9464+8651	5:16 PM Brussels-Midi	4h09	9:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9464+8063	5:16 PM Brussels-Midi	5h53	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9368+8063	5:43 PM Brussels-Midi	5h26	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9370+8063	6:13 PM Brussels-Midi	4h56	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9474+8063	6:42 PM Brussels-Midi	4h27	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
9374+8063	6:42 PM Brussels-Midi	4h27	11:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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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

2h 47m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

€19

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

19 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

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurostar Duration

2h 51m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

€19

Eurostar frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

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 SNCF Duration

2h 50m

Cheapest SNCF Price

€110

SNCF frequency

17 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

4h 17m

Cheapest TER Price

€158

TER frequency

1 a day

Thalys trains from Brussels to Rennes

The Thalys is a high-speed train in France which travels to over 17 cities throughout Europe, making it a very handy railway company to take if you’re looking to explore several European countries in one. The Thalys train map connects several destinations in France—the most popular being the Thalys train from Paris to Brussels and onwards to Cologne or Amsterdam. Picking up cheap Thalys tickets is easy in the app; just book Ticketless Journeys in advance or add discount cards to get deals on your next trip to France.

Thalys Standard, Thalys Comfort or Thalys Premium fare types are available; you to compare prices for high-speed trains from Brussels to Rennes on Omio. The differences between each class is WiFi speed, seat comfort and more quiet zones. With Premium tickets you get served a meal and drinks throughout the journey with access to the Thalys lounge and newspapers. Pick up a cheap Thalys ticket by travelling during off-peak, mid-week hours and by planning in advance. The cheapest day to travel by train on tends to be on a Tuesday or Wednesday.

By booking your train from Brussels to Rennes with Omio, you can pay in EUR and receive travel updates in English, so if your Thalys train is cancelled, Omio will suggest alternatives—we are with you all the way.

Thalys

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Thalys Trains from Antwerp to Cologne

The Thalys is a high-speed railroad company in France connecting the France to the rest of Europe and beyond. Perfect for multi-city train journeys in Europe.

When planning trips to Thalys destinations, consider checking back for offers on train tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from Antwerp to Cologne.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Rennes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Rennes can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Rennes is €76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Brussels to Rennes is 2h 47m to travel the 531 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Brussels to Rennes leaves at 5:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Brussels to Rennes leaves at 6:35 PM.

Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Brussels to Rennes with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Brussels to Rennes, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF, TER for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Rennes from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Rennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Rennes

Most Brussels to Rennes trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels

Arrival train stations in Rennes

Which Brussels station do trains to Rennes leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Rennes leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.

Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min

Ice · 14m · €1

Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min

Bus · 20m

FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1

Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

More about Bruxelles-Midi

Which Rennes station do trains from Brussels arrive at?

Trains from Brussels 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 Wifi

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.