Rennes to Challans by train

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Overview: trains from Rennes to Challans

Find the key information for travelling by train from Rennes to Challans, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:21 View journey
Last train 19:39 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 20m View journey
Distance (km) 141
Trains / day 21 View all
Cheapest journey CA$87.10 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 17m
Train operators 6

Taking the train from Rennes to Challans

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Train travel between Rennes and Challans: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Rennes to Challans:

  • Cheapest tickets: CA$87.10

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.

Rennes to Challans departure timetable

On this route, 21 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Rennes at 06:21 and the last leaving at 19:39 during the week.

For weekend travel to Challans, the earliest departure is at 06:26 and the last one is at 19:30. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 24 minutes.

How long does the train from Rennes to Challans take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 20 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 141 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Rennes and Challans?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Rennes and Challans 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Rennes to Challans

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Rennes and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Challans city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Rennes to Challans

Want to know more about your journey from Rennes to Challans? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Rennes and Challans is 141 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.