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Train timetable info Rennes-Lausanne

Travel by train from Rennes to Lausanne. 2 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Rennes at 7h 45m and the last at 13h 35m, allowing you to cover the 1064 km distance in as little as 7h 54m.

Cheap train tickets Rennes Lausanne

How much does a train ticket from Rennes to Lausanne cost?

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Rennes to Lausanne take?

Your train takes you from Rennes to Lausanne in an average of 7h 59m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Rennes to Lausanne?

The fastest train can complete the journey from Rennes to Lausanne in 7h 54m.

How many trains run from Rennes to Lausanne each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 2 trains that run on the Rennes – Lausanne journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Rennes and Lausanne?

Between Rennes and Lausanne, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Rennes and Lausanne by train?

The distance by train between Rennes and Lausanne is approximately 1064 km.

What time is the first train from Rennes to Lausanne?

Depart from Rennes on the first train at 7h 45m.

What time is the last train from Rennes to Lausanne?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 13h 35m.

To leave Rennes, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: RENNES.

At Lausanne, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: LAUSANNE.

Which train companies operate trains from Rennes to Lausanne?

Journeys from Rennes to Lausanne are operated by TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria.

What services are offered on board?

With TGV INOUI, stay connected during your journey: free access for everyone to Wi-Fi and a world of services and content. You can also enjoy power outlets available at every seat.

Thanks to TGV Lyria, small pets can travel in a container with a maximum size of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm, with a ticket at a fixed price of 10 euros. Alternatively, you can travel with your dog on a lead and muzzled for 20 euros. Assistance dogs for disabled or blind passengers can travel free on international journeys.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Lausanne?

The price of a Rennes – Lausanne train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Rennes to Lausanne thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Lausanne.

Price of a Rennes – Lausanne Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Lausanne, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Rennes to Lausanne with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Rennes to Lausanne at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Rennes – Lausanne

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Rennes to Lausanne? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Rennes – Lausanne Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Rennes to Lausanne. For last-minute train tickets from Rennes to Lausanne, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Rennes to Lausanne and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Rennes - Lausanne. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Rennes - Lausanne

If you're travelling from Rennes to Lausanne, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Rennes to Lausanne on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Rennes to Lausanne: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Classes of rail companies serving Rennes - Lausanne

To travel from Rennes to Lausanne, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Rennes to Lausanne and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Rennes - Lausanne

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Rennes to Lausanne route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel connected

    Enjoy free Wi-Fi on board and explore a world of services and content on the TGV INOUI Portal.

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  • Looking for a tasty break?

    We’re waiting for you at the Bistro — with chef-inspired dishes, vegetarian options, organic choices, and local specialties. Order online and save time when picking up your meal.

    Let's go

  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You’ll enjoy a wonderful journey onboard our train

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

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  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the bar

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the bar without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Train timetables Rennes-Lausanne Monday 25 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 45m 15h 39m 7h 54m TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8052
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 2h04
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9269
  • Dijon
  • Dole-Ville
  • Frasne
  • Vallorbe
  • Lausanne
13h 35m 21h 39m 8h 04m TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8720
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 2h50
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9277
  • Dijon
  • Dole-Ville
  • Mouchard
  • Frasne
  • Vallorbe
  • Lausanne