The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Rennes
Cheapest price
€112
Average price
€202
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
531 km
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 €202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €112.
Of the 28 trains that leave Brussels for Rennes on Thu, Jul 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
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80876:33 AM8h52Brussels-Midi3:25 PMRennes station€1121One-way1 transfer
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86916:33 AM4h52Brussels-Midi11:25 AMRennes station€1211One-way1 transfer
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122157:13 AM5h12Brussels-Midi12:25 PMRennes station€1221One-way1 transfer
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80857:13 AM6h35Brussels-Midi1:48 PMRennes station€1271One-way1 transfer
98384:52 PM4h37Brussels-Midi9:29 PMRennes station€1301One-way0 transfers
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86158:13 AM4h12Brussels-Midi12:25 PMRennes station€3301One-way1 transfer
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122158:13 AM4h12Brussels-Midi12:25 PMRennes station€2761One-way1 transfer
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86917:13 AM4h12Brussels-Midi11:25 AMRennes station€1411One-way1 transfer
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80859:16 AM4h32Brussels-Midi1:48 PMRennes station€2001One-way1 transfer
98384:52 PM4h37Brussels-Midi9:29 PMRennes station€1301One-way0 transfers
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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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€140 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €301 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rennes trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9358+ 8055 | 4:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h41 | 8:54 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 8739 | 4:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h13 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 8641 | 4:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h13 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9462+ 8055 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h12 | 8:54 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9362+ 8055 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h12 | 8:54 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9302+ 12215 | 6:33 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h52 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9302+ 8085 | 6:33 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h15 | 1:48 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9302+ 8087 | 6:33 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h52 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9302+ 8691 | 6:33 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h52 | 11:25 AM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9302+ 8615 | 6:33 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h52 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
5210 · 9810 | 6:37 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h40 | 11:17 AM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9304+ 8087 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h12 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9304+ 8085 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h35 | 1:48 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9304+ 12215 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h12 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9304+ 8691 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h12 | 11:25 AM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 8087 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h43 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 8085 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h06 | 1:48 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 12215 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h43 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9308+ 8615 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h43 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 12215 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h12 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 8085 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h35 | 1:48 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 8615 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h12 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9414+ 8085 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h05 | 1:48 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 8085 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h32 | 1:48 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 8739 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h13 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 8739 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h13 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9326+ 8739 | 10:52 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h34 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 8739 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h13 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 8739 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h13 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 8739 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h13 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9440+ 8739 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h13 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 8739 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h43 | 8:26 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Rennes
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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.
Which Brussels station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
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.
Which Rennes station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
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.
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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