Poitiers to Rennes train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Poitiers to Rennes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Poitiers to Rennes take around 2 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 227 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Poitiers is scheduled to depart at around  05:18. The last departure is usually at around 20:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Poitiers at around 06:30, with the last train leaving at around 20:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £195.38.

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 Poitiers to Rennes?

The journey between Poitiers and Rennes usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Poitiers to Rennes every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Poitiers to Rennes?

The Poitiers to Rennes train travel takes about 2 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Poitiers to Rennes train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rennes leaving Poitiers at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 20:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Poitiers at around 06:30, with the final departure at 20:15.