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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Geneva
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€74
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€109
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 05
14
Distance
628 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Geneva will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Geneva without transferring at least once.
12210+
97771:35 PM6h01Rennes station7:36 PMGeneva station€741One-way1 transfer- 8722+97813:35 PM6h01Rennes station9:36 PMGeneva station€791One-way1 transfer
- 8710+977511:35 AM6h01Rennes station5:36 PMGeneva station€881One-way1 transfer
- 8602+97657:35 AM6h01Rennes station1:36 PMGeneva station€891One-way1 transfer
- 5336+
9652212:31 PM8h09Rennes station8:40 PMGeneva station€981One-way1 transfer
- 12210+97771:35 PM6h01Rennes station7:36 PMGeneva station€741One-way1 transfer
- 8602+97657:35 AM6h01Rennes station1:36 PMGeneva station€891One-way1 transfer
- 8722+97813:35 PM6h01Rennes station9:36 PMGeneva station€791One-way1 transfer
- 8606+97739:35 AM6h01Rennes station3:36 PMGeneva station€1031One-way1 transfer
- 8710+977511:35 AM6h01Rennes station5:36 PMGeneva station€881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, while a flight costs an average of €199.
Distance: 628 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €199 Average price | €273 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Geneva:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Geneva costing on average €148.
A bus is €136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Geneva costing on average €199.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 11h 7m.
Live departures
Rennes to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8602+9765 | 7:35 AM Rennes station | 6h01 | 1:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5332+96518 | 7:40 AM Rennes station | 11h00 | 6:40 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5332+9752 | 7:40 AM Rennes station | 9h45 | 5:25 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5332+96510 | 7:40 AM Rennes station | 7h00 | 2:40 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5332+96514 | 7:40 AM Rennes station | 9h01 | 4:41 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 8606+9773 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 6h01 | 3:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 8606 · 6685+9752 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 7h50 | 5:25 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 8606 · 6685+96518 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 9h05 | 6:40 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 8606 · 6685+96522 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 11h05 | 8:40 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 8710+9775 | 11:35 AM Rennes station | 6h01 | 5:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5336+96522 | 12:31 PM Rennes station | 8h09 | 8:40 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5336+17988 · 96616 | 12:31 PM Rennes station | 7h39 | 8:10 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 12210+9777 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 6h01 | 7:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 8722+9781 | 3:35 PM Rennes station | 6h01 | 9:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Rennes to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €74 but you can travel from only €38 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 628 km distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 628 km |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €74 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes and Geneva from €38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Geneva
Most Rennes to Geneva trains use the Rennes to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rennes station do trains to Geneva leave from?
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.
Getting to Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie from Rennes city centre
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie is 3 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie train station facilities and services
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie. ATMs are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Platform accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Geneva station do trains from Rennes arrive at?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
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