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Rennes to Roanne by train

The journey from Rennes to Roanne by train is 306.19 mi and takes 8 hr 5 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:33 AM and the last at 5:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Roanne by train for as little as $54.40 or as much as $177.05. The best price for this journey is $54.40.

Lowest Price$54.40
Journey Duration8 hr 5 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$54.40
Highest Price$177.05
First Departure5:33 AM
Last Departure5:30 PM
Distance306.19 mi
DepartureRennes
ArrivalRoanne
CarriersTER, INTERCITÉS

Rennes to Roanne Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rennes to Roanne?

When you're traveling from Rennes to Roanne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $114.02. You might be able to find prices as low as $54.40, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Rennes to Roanne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $114.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Rennes to Roanne by train?

The average journey time is 8 hr 5 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 306.19 mi from Rennes to Roanne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Rennes to Roanne to take longer than 8 hr 5 min. The journey between Rennes and Roanne runs for about 306.19 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 5 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hr 45 min. If you are trying to get from Rennes to Roanne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Rennes to Roanne?

The first daily departure from Rennes to Roanne leaves at 5:33 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 5:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rennes and Roanne. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Rennes at 5:33 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:30 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rennes to Roanne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Rennes to Roanne?

In Rennes, departure stations include Vern,Gare de Rennes,St-Jacques-d-l-Lande. When you arrive in Roanne, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gare de Roanne,Roanne Arsenal. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

The exact number of journeys from Rennes to Roanne can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Rennes to Roanne. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Rennes to Roanne varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Roanne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

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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 Roanne by train

When travelling to Roanne 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.

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.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Rennes to Roanne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS and TER when traveling from Rennes to Roanne.

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

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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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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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.
Services on board TER, INTERCITÉS and TGV inOui from Rennes to Roanne
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Roanne by train.
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Rennes to Roanne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
34.49kg
Bus
36.96kg
Flight
98.55kg
Car
78.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rennes to Roanne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rennes and Roanne are 34.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rennes and Roanne? By taking the train between Rennes and Roanne you will save 64.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.47kg compared to a bus and 44.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rennes to Roanne?
A train ticket from Rennes to Roanne is $114.02. 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 $54.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Roanne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Roanne is $54.40. 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 Roanne by train?
Rennes to Roanne is 306.19 mi.
How long does the train between Rennes and Roanne take?
Rennes to Roanne is on average 8 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Roanne?
The train journey from Rennes to Roanne is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, INTERCITÉS and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Rennes to Roanne?
Rennes to Roanne has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rennes to Roanne leave?
The earliest train from Rennes to Roanne 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 Roanne depart?
The latest train from Rennes to Roanne departs at 5:30 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 Roanne 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 $54.40 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Rennes to Roanne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rennes and Roanne is 5 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Rennes to Roanne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Roanne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Roanne by train?
The train journey from Rennes to Roanne creates 34.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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