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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Nice
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
€158
Average price
€252
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
847 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Nice will cost around €252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €158.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Nice without transferring at least once.
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174837:31 AM8h59Rennes station4:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin€1581One-way1 transfer- 8610 · 617711:35 AM8h29Rennes station8:04 PMNice-Ville€2591One-way1 transfer
- 8720 · 61811:35 PM9h29Rennes station11:04 PMNice-Ville€2591One-way1 transfer
- 8052 · 61657:48 AM9h16Rennes station5:04 PMNice-Ville€2711One-way1 transfer
- 8090 · 6117+1749512:50 PM9h35Rennes station10:25 PMNice Saint-Augustin€3141One-way2 transfers
- 8610 · 617711:35 AM8h29Rennes station8:04 PMNice-Ville€2591One-way1 transfer
- 5332+174837:31 AM8h59Rennes station4:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin€1581One-way1 transfer
- 8052 · 61657:48 AM9h16Rennes station5:04 PMNice-Ville€2711One-way1 transfer
- 8720 · 61811:35 PM9h29Rennes station11:04 PMNice-Ville€2591One-way1 transfer
- 8090 · 6117+1749512:50 PM9h35Rennes station10:25 PMNice Saint-Augustin€3141One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 847 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€148 Average price | €165 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest |
10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rennes to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Nice trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8610 · 6177 | 11:35 AM Rennes station | 8h29 | 8:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8090 · 6163 | 12:27 PM Rennes station | 8h37 | 9:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 5336 · 12177 | 12:31 PM Rennes station | 10h12 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 5336 · 12530+17495 | 12:31 PM Rennes station | 9h54 | 10:25 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers | |
| 12210 · 6181 | 1:35 PM Rennes station | 9h29 | 11:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Nice
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Trains from Rennes to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €38 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 847 km distance in 8h 12m.
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 €38
Distance 847 km |
Average train duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 12m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €38
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Rennes to Nice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Rennes and Nice from €38. 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
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
€78
SNCF | 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 34m
Cheapest Price
€67
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Nice can start from as little as €67 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rennes to Nice is €148; 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 Nice is 8h 12m to travel the 847 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 Nice leaves at 5:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rennes to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Rennes to Nice which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Rennes to Nice. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 8h 12m
When taking a train from Rennes to Nice, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rennes and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Rennes to Nice with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Nice from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rennes to Nice is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Nice
Rennes
Nice
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 Nice.
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 RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your journey to Nice from Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Nice Saint-Augustin
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Nice Riquier
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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