The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€120
Average price
€163
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Bordeaux will cost around €163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
9884 · 52026:22 AM5h40Rennes station12:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1201One-way1 transfer
8052 · 85377:48 AM4h26Rennes station12:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1251One-way1 transfer
12208 · 84139:55 AM5h08Rennes station3:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1311One-way1 transfer
8090 · 841512:50 PM3h59Rennes station4:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1361One-way1 transfer
8720 · 122631:35 PM4h37Rennes station6:12 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1861One-way1 transfer
8090 · 841512:50 PM3h59Rennes station4:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1361One-way1 transfer
5280 · 857512:00 PM4h14Rennes station4:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1931One-way1 transfer
8052 · 85377:48 AM4h26Rennes station12:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1251One-way1 transfer
8622 · 84333:35 PM4h31Rennes station8:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€2471One-way1 transfer
8720 · 122631:35 PM4h37Rennes station6:12 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 373 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€137 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rennes to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Bordeaux trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9884 · 5202 | 6:24 AM Rennes station | 5h38 | 12:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8702 · 8572 | 7:35 AM Rennes station | 4h39 | 12:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8706 · 8575 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 5h37 | 3:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
5280 · 8547 | 12:00 PM Rennes station | 4h15 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8090 · 12261 | 12:27 PM Rennes station | 4h47 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
12210 · 8549 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 4h37 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8626 · 8557 | 4:07 PM Rennes station | 4h07 | 8:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8086 · 8521 | 4:35 PM Rennes station | 4h39 | 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Bordeaux
Trains from Rennes to Bordeaux run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 373 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes and Bordeaux from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Bordeaux
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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