Train Geneva Rennes

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Information about the Geneva to Rennes train

Travel by train from Geneva to Rennes. 9 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Geneva at 5h 14m and the last at 16h 23m, allowing you to cover the 766.52 km distance in as little as 5h 54m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

6h 38m

Shortest route time

5h 54m

First hour of departure

5h 14m

Last hour of departure

16h 23m

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

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Geneva to Rennes journey takes no more than 6h 38m on average.

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

The fastest train between Geneva and Rennes completes the journey in 5h 54m.

How many trains run from Geneva to Rennes each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 9 trains that run on the Geneva to Rennes route daily.

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

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Geneva and Rennes.

What is the distance between Geneva and Rennes by train?

Trains running between Geneva and Rennes cover a distance of around 766.52 km.

What time is the first train from Geneva to Rennes?

Take a morning journey on the Geneva to Rennes train departing at 5h 14m.

What time is the last train from Geneva to Rennes?

The last train departs Geneva at 16h 23m.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

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

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

Which train companies operate trains from Geneva to Rennes?

The Geneva – Rennes route is served by: TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, SBB, TGV Lyria.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will have the option to travel quietly. On some TGV INOUI trains, a 300 km/h work area is freely accessible between two second-class carriages. A table and a power outlet allow you to get to work. We take care of the rest.

Because transport is a service for everyone, on TGV Lyria, in carriages 1 or 11, you will have a PREMIÈRE class seat specially reserved for wheelchair users.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

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

The price of a Geneva – Rennes 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 Geneva to Rennes 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 Geneva to Rennes.

Price of a Geneva – Rennes Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Rennes, 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 Geneva to Rennes with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Geneva to Rennes at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Geneva – Rennes

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Geneva to Rennes? 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 Geneva – Rennes Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Geneva to Rennes ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Geneva to Rennes and alternative routes

For your journey to Rennes, if a direct train is available from Geneva, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Geneva to Rennes?

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

TER

Travel from Geneva to Rennes with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Geneva to Rennes on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Geneva to Rennes: 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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OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Geneva to Rennes with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Geneva to Rennes in advance!

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SBB

Travel from Geneva to Rennes with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). SBB is Switzerland’s national rail operator, with an extensive and punctual network connecting cities across the country efficiently. SBB operates a range of services, including high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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TGV Lyria

Travel from Geneva to Rennes with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!

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What travel classes are available on the Geneva to Rennes train?

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

TER

Travel from Geneva to Rennes by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

TGV INOUI

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

2^nd Class

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

1^st 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

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Geneva to Rennes. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

Choose and reserve your seat
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
A piece of additional or XL luggage
OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
Other services are available for an extra cost.

SBB

Travel from Geneva to Rennes by train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). Depending on your journey and the train selected, enjoy 1st or 2nd class comfort on long-distance InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) trains, tilting trains, or the regional network, which includes InterRegio (IR), RegioExpress (RE), and Regio (R) services. Your SBB train ticket Geneva - Rennes allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Geneva and Rennes. You can choose from one of the three classes:

STANDARD

A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
Access to the buffet car
Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.

PREMIERE

Choice of seat
Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
Access to the buffet car
Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use

PREMIERE SIGNATURE

Choice of seat
Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
Complimentary drinks
Flexible access to the day's trains
Total flexibility regarding ticket use

What on-board services are available on the Geneva to Rennes train?

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

TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
PRM access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

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 in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
Travel connected

Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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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 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!
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.
A gourmet break?

We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
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 Bistro

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro 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.

OUIGO

Exchange your tickets

You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.
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Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.
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Pet

The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.
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Luggage

Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.
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Text message

Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip
Seat with electric socket

Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket
Quiet place

For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket
Stroller

Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

SBB

Treats and relaxation at the SBB Restaurant

Turn your journey into a break: enjoy a selection of carefully chosen meals and drinks at the SBB Restaurant or SBB Bistro, to delight your taste buds even on the train.
Free Internet on board and in stations

Browse free of charge: thanks to SBB WiFi, Internet access is available in many stations and on board mainline trains!
Enhanced comfort in 1st class

Travel with greater ease: in 1st class, you'll enjoy more legroom, individually adjustable seats spaced further apart, outlets in every compartment, 2+1 layouts, as well as "business" and "quiet" areas for greater peace of mind.
Transporting your luggage on board the train

SBB makes it easy to travel with your luggage. You can keep your luggage with you on the train thanks to the numerous storage areas: under or between the seats, in the overhead luggage racks, or in the multi-function compartments of duplex cars. Pictograms indicate luggage and stroller zones.
Transporting your bicycle on board the train

Bicycles are welcome on SBB trains. You can transport your personal bicycle in the areas provided, including in the IC2000 cars on the lower level. Groups of cyclists (10 people or more) can benefit from specially adapted services on booking. Folding bicycles can be transported as hand luggage, without a specific ticket. For other types of bicycles, we recommend checking transport conditions and booking in advance, especially during busy periods.
Travelling with your pet

Small animals, up to the size of a cat, can travel free of charge on SBB trains if they are transported in a closed cage or bag, placed under the seat or in the luggage racks. For dogs, a specific ticket is required and can be purchased via the SNCF Connect application. Dogs must be kept on a leash and remain on the floor during the journey.

TGV Lyria

Your train, more flexible

With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.
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Your train, more responsible

By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.
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Your train, more fun

Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.
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Your train, for gourmets.

A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.
Travel at high-speed

Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.
A comfortable journey

A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts
Arrive in the city center

Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.
Best rates

Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!
On board catering

"La Table", refined and inventive menus in PREMIERE SIGNATURE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.
Many destinations

Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …
Prepare your journey

Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance
Travel with your pet

Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.
Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station

Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.
Family and nursery space

Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.
Disabled acces

In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.
Transport your bike

You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.
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Geneva to Rennes train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
5h 14m	12h 19m	7h 05m	TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO	Booking
5h 14m Geneve Cornavin TER 96550 5h 44m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 6h 08m Seyssel - Corbonod 6h 19m Culoz 6h 27m Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley 6h 42m Tenay - Hauteville 6h 55m Amberieu-En-Bugey 7h 22m Lyon Part Dieu Connection: 12 min 7h 34m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6692 9h 30m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 55 min 10h 25m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 OUIGO 7615 11h 20m Le Mans 11h 51m Laval 12h 19m Rennes
6h 35m	13h 48m	7h 13m	SBB, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI	Booking
6h 35m Geneve Cornavin SBB 1709 7h 10m Lausanne Connection: 09 min 7h 19m Lausanne TGV Lyria 9264 7h 57m Vallorbe 8h 14m Frasne 8h 44m Mouchard 9h 02m Dole-Ville 9h 28m Dijon 11h 08m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h02 12h 10m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8085 13h 48m Rennes
8h 21m	14h 25m	6h 04m	TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI	Booking
8h 21m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9764 8h 57m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 9h 23m Nurieux Gare 9h 50m Bourg-En-Bresse 11h 44m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h13 12h 57m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8619 - TGV INOUI 8719 14h 25m Rennes
9h 24m	15h 40m	6h 16m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
9h 24m Geneve Cornavin TER 96558 9h 57m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 10h 12m Seyssel - Corbonod 10h 23m Culoz 10h 43m Tenay - Hauteville 11h 22m Lyon Part Dieu Connection: 29 min 11h 51m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 5382 13h 51m Massy Tgv 14h 51m Le Mans 15h 40m Rennes
10h 27m	17h 27m	7h 00m	TGV Lyria, OUIGO	Booking
10h 27m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9768 10h 58m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 11h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 13h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 2h19 16h 01m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 OUIGO 7603 17h 27m Rennes
12h 27m	18h 21m	5h 54m	TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI	Booking
12h 27m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9770 12h 59m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 13h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 15h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h08 16h 50m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8631 - TGV INOUI 12231 18h 21m Rennes
13h 24m	20h 41m	7h 17m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
13h 24m Geneve Cornavin TER 96566 13h 57m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 14h 13m Seyssel - Corbonod 14h 23m Culoz 14h 55m Amberieu-En-Bugey 15h 22m Lyon Part Dieu Connection: 1h08 16h 30m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 5386 18h 34m Massy Tgv 19h 31m Le Mans 20h 10m Laval 20h 41m Rennes
14h 27m	21h 08m	6h 41m	TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI	Booking
14h 27m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9774 14h 58m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 15h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 17h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h00 18h 42m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8075 19h 39m Le Mans 20h 21m Laval 20h 42m Vitre 21h 08m Rennes
16h 23m	22h 27m	6h 04m	TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI	Booking
16h 23m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9776 16h 58m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 17h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 19h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h17 20h 59m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8655 - TGV INOUI 8755 22h 27m Rennes

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TER

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TER

Geneva to Rennes train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026

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