Nantes to Rennes by train
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Overview: trains from Nantes to Rennes
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Nantes to Rennes train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Nantes to Rennes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Nantes to Rennes take around 1 hour and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 99 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Nantes is scheduled to depart at around 05:44. The last departure is usually at around 20:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nantes at around 08:05, with the last train leaving at around 20:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$37.96.
We think any time is a great time to visit Rennes, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rennes.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Rennes?
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to Rennes.
How long does it take to travel from Nantes to Rennes?
The Nantes to Rennes train travel takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Nantes to Rennes train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rennes leaving Nantes at around 05:44 and the last train leaving at around 20:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nantes at around 08:05, with the final departure at 20:10.
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