Rennes to Paris Train

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Rennes to Paris by train

The journey from Rennes to Paris by train is 308.07 km and takes 1 hr 53 min. There are 63 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:33 AM and the last at 9:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Paris by train for as little as ฿398.79 or as much as ฿5,438.08. The best price for this journey is ฿398.79.

Lowest Price ฿398.79
Journey Duration 1 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 63
Lowest Price ฿398.79
Highest Price ฿5,438.08
First Departure 5:33 AM
Last Departure 9:35 PM
Distance 308.07 km
Departure Rennes
Arrival Paris
Carriers TGV inOui, TER

Rennes to Paris Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Rennes to Paris?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rennes to Paris. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿1,861.64 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ฿398.79, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Rennes to Paris will cost you ฿1,861.64. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Rennes to Paris by train?

The distance between Rennes and Paris is approximately 308.07 km. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 53 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Rennes and Paris by train usually takes 1 hr 53 min to cover a distance of 308.07 km. The shortest journey from Rennes to Paris will take you 1 hr 27 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Paris quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Rennes to Paris?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rennes to Paris, which usually leaves at 5:33 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:35 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Rennes to Paris leaves at 5:33 AM, while the last journey sets out at 9:35 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rennes and Paris. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Rennes to Paris?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Rennes and Paris. You can start your journey in Rennes at stations such as Rennes (France),St-Jacques-D-L-Lande,Gare SNCF VERN. These connect to stations including Paris Gare du Nord,Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris - Orly Airport,Paris, Porte Maillot,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris La Défense,Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C in Paris. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Rennes to Paris.

How many times a day do departures from Rennes leave for Paris?

You will be able to travel from Rennes to Paris using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 63 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Rennes to Paris using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 48 direct connections from Rennes to Paris each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 15 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Paris. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Paris
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rennes to Paris.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rennes to Paris, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rennes to Paris.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Rennes to Paris travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿338.25 to ฿1,435.65 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 76% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rennes to Paris

The cheapest Rennes - Paris train tickets can be found for as low as ฿760.97 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,087.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,341.39.

Find the best day to travel to Paris by train

When travelling to Paris by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Rennes to Paris

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Rennes to Paris.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, TER and OUIGO from Rennes to Paris
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Paris by train.
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Rennes to Paris CO2 Emissions by Train

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21.57kg
Bus
23.11kg
Flight
61.61kg
Car
49.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rennes to Paris by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rennes and Paris are 21.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rennes and Paris? By taking the train between Rennes and Paris you will save 40.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rennes to Paris?
A train ticket from Rennes to Paris is ฿1,861.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿398.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Paris?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Paris is ฿398.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rennes and Paris by train?
Rennes to Paris is 308.07 km.
How long does the train between Rennes and Paris take?
Rennes to Paris is on average 1 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Paris?
The train journey from Rennes to Paris is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, TER, Train Nomad, OUIGO and TGV.
How many train connections per day go from Rennes to Paris?
Rennes to Paris has 63 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rennes to Paris leave?
The earliest train from Rennes to Paris departs at 5:33 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rennes to Paris depart?
The latest train from Rennes to Paris departs at 9:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rennes to Paris in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿398.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Rennes to Paris?
There are on average 48 direct connection(s) from Rennes to go to Paris.
What's the fastest journey time between Rennes to Paris by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rennes and Paris is 1 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Rennes to Paris?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Paris.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Paris by train?
The train journey from Rennes to Paris creates 21.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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