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Angers to Rennes by train

The journey from Angers to Rennes by train is 68.72 mi and takes 2 hr 11 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:28 AM and the last at 8:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Angers to Rennes by train for as little as $30.46 or as much as $96.89. The best price for this journey is $30.46.

Lowest Price$30.46
Journey Duration2 hr 11 min
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$30.46
Highest Price$96.89
First Departure6:28 AM
Last Departure8:28 PM
Distance68.72 mi
DepartureAngers
ArrivalRennes
CarriersTGV inOui, FlixBusMore

Angers to Rennes Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

Traveling by train from Angers to Rennes

The average duration of a train journey from Angers to Rennes is 2 hr 11 min. There are approximately 18 trains connecting Angers and Rennes per day. The cheapest train ticket from Angers to Rennes costs around $30.46.

If you're traveling from Angers to Rennes by train, you'll depart from Angers Saint Laud station. This station is connected to Rennes station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Rennes from Angers. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

The transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI or TER.

  • TGV is the French high-speed intercity rail service operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience.
  • You can access free Wi-Fi service on TER trains (only available on new trains) and depending on the service type you choose, the features of your free Wi-Fi on TGV INOUI trains are more advanced.
  • Power outlets are available only on modern trains or commons-usage versions on older TER trains and customized according to the service you choose on TGV INOUI.
  • Except for TER trains, you can choose your seats. However, please note that factors influencing seat selection also impact the price.
  • There is no size limit for luggage on TER trains as long as they can be carried individually and fit in the designated luggage spaces on your train. Bicycles can be brought on board for free but without a reservation. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee.
  • On TER trains, there is no onboard catering or bar service. However, many TGV trains have café cars where you can find snacks or drinks, and on TGV INOUI service, you can order from your seat and have it delivered.

The train between Angers and Rennes is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Rennes. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. Once you arrive in Rennes, you'll be delighted by the plethora of activities that await you. This vibrant city boasts an array of options to suit all interests and preferences, ensuring that every visitor can find something enjoyable to do. Upon arriving in Rennes by train, you won't even need public transportation to explore the city. Just a short walk from the train station, you can discover the charming streets of the historic center of Rennes. Admire the beautiful architecture, visit local shops, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. You can embark on an eco-friendly walk or bike ride. A cultural center situated near the train station, the Champs Libres is home to the Rennes Museum of Brittany, the Science Center, and the Brittany Media Library. Explore the exhibitions, learn about the region's history, and engage in interactive displays. There are over 28 parks and gardens in the city. You can visit gardens such as the Jardin des Mille Pas and Perma G'Rennes. You can also stroll through Thabor Park, which is a is a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautifully landscaped gardens, visit the rose garden, and relax by the lake in this large public park. It's a perfect place to unwind and escape the hustle and bustle. Located in the historic center, the Parlement de Bretagne is a stunning courthouse that showcases impressive French classical architecture. Take a guided tour to learn about its history and marvel at its grandeur. Moreover, you can visit the Saint Pierre Cathedral of Rennes and the Rennes Museum of Fine Arts. And don't forget to take the opportunity to savor traditional Breton dishes, such as galettes (savory buckwheat crepes) and cider. There are plenty of restaurants and brasseries in the vicinity of the train station to satisfy your taste buds.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Angers to Rennes, 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 Angers to Rennes.

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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.

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Find the best day to travel to Rennes by train

When travelling to Rennes 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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

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.

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 Angers to Rennes

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

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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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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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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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS 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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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
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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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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, FlixBus and OUIGO from Angers to Rennes
Compare services on board when travelling from Angers to Rennes by train.
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Angers to Rennes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.74kg
Bus
8.29kg
Flight
22.12kg
Car
17.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Angers to Rennes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Angers and Rennes are 7.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Angers and Rennes? By taking the train between Angers and Rennes you will save 14.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Angers to Rennes?
A train ticket from Angers to Rennes is $47.79. 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 $30.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Angers to Rennes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Angers to Rennes is $30.46. 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 Angers and Rennes by train?
Angers to Rennes is 68.72 mi.
How long does the train between Angers and Rennes take?
Angers to Rennes is on average 2 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 33 min.
Which companies operate from Angers to Rennes?
The train journey from Angers to Rennes is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, FlixBus, OUIGO, INTERCITÉS and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Angers to Rennes?
Angers to Rennes has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Angers to Rennes leave?
The earliest train from Angers to Rennes departs at 6:28 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 Angers to Rennes depart?
The latest train from Angers to Rennes departs at 8:28 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 Angers to Rennes 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 $30.46 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 Angers to Rennes?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Angers to go to Rennes.
What's the fastest journey time between Angers to Rennes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Angers and Rennes is 1 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Angers to Rennes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Angers and Rennes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Angers to Rennes by train?
The train journey from Angers to Rennes creates 7.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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