Rennes to Nantes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rennes to Nantes will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rennes for Nantes on Sun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.

TER
04:45PM1h15
Rennes
06:00PMNantes
201One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
02:55PM2h20
Rennes
05:15PMNantes
201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rennes to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 100 km

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Bus

€18

Average price

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Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Rennes to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter2:55 PM Rennes
2h20
5:15 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional4:45 PM Rennes
1h15
6:00 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rennes to Nantes trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TER, TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF and more offer trains services from Rennes to Nantes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rennes to Nantes.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, TGV INOUI, BreizhGo or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Nantes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rennes to Nantes.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, TGV INOUI, BreizhGo or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Nantes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Nantes.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rennes to Nantes?

The best time to book your train from Rennes to Nantes is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rennes to Nantes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rennes to Nantes 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 Rennes to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Nantes

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Trains from Rennes to Nantes run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 15m.

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 €3
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
04:50
Last train
21:12
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 €3

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER, TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF from Rennes to Nantes trainsSNCF TER, TER, TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Rennes and Nantes from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€12
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

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
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€12

BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
€12

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€36
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Nantes can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rennes to Nantes is €18; 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 Nantes is 1h 15m to travel the 100 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 Nantes leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Rennes to Nantes leaves at 9:12 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Rennes to Nantes with TER, SNCF. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Rennes to Nantes, you can count on SNCF TER, TER, TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rennes and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Nantes from Rennes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rennes to Nantes is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Nantes including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rennes to Nantes

Rennes
Nantes
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 Nantes.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de Rennes
  • L'Embarcadère
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
  • Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
  • Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie
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