Travelling from Rennes to Rouen by train

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

The fastest trains from Rennes to Rouen take around 4 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 252 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rennes is scheduled to depart at around  05:32. The last departure is usually at around 19:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rennes at around 06:46, with the last train leaving at around 20:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$51.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rouen, 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 Rouen.

Is there a direct train from Rennes to Rouen?

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

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

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Rennes to Rouen train travel takes about 4 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rennes to Rouen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rouen leaving Rennes at around 05:32 and the last train leaving at around 19:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rennes at around 06:46, with the final departure at 20:35.