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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
€128
Average price
€215
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
628 km
Cheap tickets
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 €215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €128.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Geneva without transferring at least once.
5332+
965107:31 AM7h04Rennes station2:35 PMGeneva station€1281One-way1 transfer- 5332+965187:31 AM11h04Rennes station6:35 PMGeneva station€1281One-way1 transfer
- 5332+965147:31 AM9h04Rennes station4:35 PMGeneva station€1281One-way1 transfer
- 5332+965167:31 AM10h07Rennes station5:38 PMGeneva station€1281One-way1 transfer
- 8052 · 6611+965147:48 AM8h47Rennes station4:35 PMGeneva station€1401One-way2 transfers
- 12208+
97739:55 AM5h34Rennes station3:29 PMGeneva station€2421One-way1 transfer - 8720+97771:35 PM5h54Rennes station7:29 PMGeneva station€4081One-way1 transfer
- 8722+97813:35 PM5h54Rennes station9:29 PMGeneva station€3221One-way1 transfer
- 8710+977511:35 AM5h56Rennes station5:31 PMGeneva station€2801One-way1 transfer
- 8630+97894:35 PM6h54Rennes station11:29 PMGeneva station€2921One-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 prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 628 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€179 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Geneva trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8702+9765 | On time 7:35 AM Rennes station | 5h54 | 1:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 8706 · 6177+9752 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 11h20 | 8:55 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 8706+9773 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 5h54 | 3:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 8706 · 6177+96522 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 11h00 | 8:35 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 8706 · 6177+96518 | 9:35 AM Rennes station | 9h00 | 6:35 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 8710+9775 | 11:35 AM Rennes station | 5h56 | 5:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5336+96522 | 12:31 PM Rennes station | 8h04 | 8:35 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5336+9752 | 12:31 PM Rennes station | 8h24 | 8:55 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5336+96530 | 12:31 PM Rennes station | 10h02 | 10:33 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 12210 · 6123+96530 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 8h58 | 10:33 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 12210+9777 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 5h54 | 7:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 12210 · 6123+9752 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 7h20 | 8:55 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 8722+9781 | 3:35 PM Rennes station | 5h54 | 9:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Rennes to Geneva trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Rennes to Geneva.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Geneva.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Rennes to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €65 but you can travel from only €30 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.
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 €30
Distance 628 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €65 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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 €30
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, 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 €30. 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
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
€109
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
€65
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
€142
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€146
TER frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
€242
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
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.
Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Geneva can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rennes to Geneva is €179; 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 Rennes to Geneva is 5h 34m to travel the 628 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 Rennes to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rennes to Geneva leaves at 8:30 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Rennes to Geneva which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Geneva. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Rennes to Geneva.
When taking a train from Rennes to Geneva, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rennes and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rennes to Geneva is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Geneva
Rennes
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your trip from Rennes to Geneva.
Rennes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transit options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
Pontchaillou
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie
information
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Rennes.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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