Brussels to Rennes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Rennes

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

€123

Average price

€209

Fastest journey

4 h 41 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

23

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 €209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €123.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7076 · 8063 · 9844
    6:00 PM5h09
    Brussels-Midi
    11:09 PMRennes station
    1231One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9368+SNCF8063
    5:42 PM5h27
    Brussels-Midi
    11:09 PMRennes station
    1491One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5210 · 9810
    6:27 AM4h53
    Brussels-Midi
    11:20 AMRennes station
    1511One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7014 · 12215 · 9870
    7:15 AM5h10
    Brussels-Midi
    12:25 PMRennes station
    1571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9470+SNCF8063
    6:13 PM4h56
    Brussels-Midi
    11:09 PMRennes station
    1591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €106.

Distance: 531 km

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Flight

€140

Average price

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€301

Average price

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

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30m

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5h 54m

Average total duration

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2h 54m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Brussels to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rennes trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9450+SNCF86392:43 PM Brussels-Midi
4h42
7:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCF87312:43 PM Brussels-Midi
4h42
7:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7052 · 8093 · 9832
On time
3:03 PM Brussels-Midi
5h07
8:10 PM Rennes station
2 transfers
Eurostar9456+SNCF87393:42 PM Brussels-Midi
4h45
8:27 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9356+SNCF87393:42 PM Brussels-Midi
4h45
8:27 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9356+SNCF86413:42 PM Brussels-Midi
4h45
8:27 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9456+SNCF86413:42 PM Brussels-Midi
4h45
8:27 PM Rennes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI98384:52 PM Brussels-Midi
4h44
9:36 PM Rennes station0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9464+SNCF80735:16 PM Brussels-Midi
5h38
10:54 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9364+SNCF80735:16 PM Brussels-Midi
5h38
10:54 PM Rennes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9810 · 52106:27 AM Brussels-Midi
4h53
11:20 AM Rennes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9870 · 7014 · 122157:15 AM Brussels-Midi
5h10
12:25 PM Rennes station2 transfers
Eurostar9310+SNCF87178:13 AM Brussels-Midi
5h12
1:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9320+SNCF87199:39 AM Brussels-Midi
4h46
2:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9420+SNCF87199:39 AM Brussels-Midi
4h46
2:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9826 · 547010:06 AM Brussels-Midi
4h41
2:47 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9322+SNCF808710:13 AM Brussels-Midi
5h12
3:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9422+SNCF808710:13 AM Brussels-Midi
5h12
3:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9338+SNCF862912:43 PM Brussels-Midi
5h42
6:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF862912:43 PM Brussels-Midi
5h42
6:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9338+SNCF872912:43 PM Brussels-Midi
5h42
6:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF872912:43 PM Brussels-Midi
5h42
6:25 PM Rennes station1 transfer

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TGV, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Brussels to Rennes.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, Eurostar or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Rennes.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Rennes?

The best time to book your train from Brussels to Rennes is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Rennes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Rennes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Rennes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Rennes

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Trains from Brussels to Rennes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €20 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 4h 37m.

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 €20
Distance
531 km
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€49
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 37m
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
Mon
Best time to book
70 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
Bus from €20

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Brussels to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Brussels and Rennes from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
€49
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
€77
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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 Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
€110
Eurostar frequency
8 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
€190
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) 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.


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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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Rennes can start from as little as €49 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Rennes is €140; 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 4h 37m 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, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Rennes. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Brussels to Rennes.
When taking a train from Brussels to Rennes, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) 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 4h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Rennes is January.
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

Brussels
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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