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Information about the Rennes to Poitiers train

Travel by train from Rennes to Poitiers. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Rennes at 6h 25m and the last at 19h 06m, allowing you to cover the 388 km distance in as little as 3h 09m. Tickets are available from 53€ (1).

Rennes to Poitiers train best prices

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Monday 17 August
Tuesday 18
Wednesday 19
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142 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 21 August
63 € (1) TER
TER
Saturday 22
Sunday 23
Monday 24
Tuesday 25
Wednesday 26
Thursday 27
77 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 28
Saturday 29
Sunday 30
Monday 31
Tuesday 1st September
Wednesday 2
Thursday 3
Friday 4
Saturday 5 September
53 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
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OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Sunday 6
Monday 7
62 € (1) TER
TER
Tuesday 8
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Poitiers

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

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

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

On average, allow 3h 56m for a train journey from Rennes to Poitiers.

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

The fastest train between Rennes and Poitiers completes the journey in 3h 09m.

How many trains run from Rennes to Poitiers each day?

11 trains run on the Rennes to Poitiers journey each day.

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

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

What is the distance between Rennes and Poitiers by train?

The distance by train between Rennes and Poitiers is approximately 388 km.

What time is the first train from Rennes to Poitiers?

If you’re an early riser, you can catch the Rennes to Poitiers train at 6h 25m.

What time is the last train from Rennes to Poitiers?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Rennes at 19h 06m.

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

The trains shown on this page depart from: RENNES.

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

The trains listed on this page arrive at: POITIERS.

Which train companies operate trains from Rennes to Poitiers?

For your journey from Rennes to Poitiers, you can travel with OUIGO Train Classique, TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, feel free to bring your pet. Good news: OUIGO offers a fixed fare of 10 euros for all animals, regardless of their weight. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg, it must be transported in a container no larger than 55 x 35 x 25 cm. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg, it must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

With OUIGO Train Classique, enjoy a comfortable journey on a conventional line train at a low price all year round.

With TGV INOUI, travel worry-free with your luggage. Storage space is provided to make settling on board easier. Oversized luggage? Don’t worry, take advantage of the home delivery option to have your luggage delivered directly to your home without any hassle.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

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

The price of a Rennes – Poitiers 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 Poitiers 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 Poitiers.

Price of a Rennes – Poitiers Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Rennes to Poitiers, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Rennes to Poitiers, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Rennes – Poitiers

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

The best way to pay less for your Rennes to Poitiers train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Rennes to Poitiers, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Rennes to Poitiers and alternative routes

For your journey to Poitiers, if a direct train is available from Rennes, 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 Rennes to Poitiers?

If you're travelling from Rennes to Poitiers, 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 Poitiers on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Rennes to Poitiers: 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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What travel classes are available on the Rennes to Poitiers train?

To travel from Rennes to Poitiers, 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 Poitiers 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

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

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Rennes to Poitiers 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 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.

Rennes to Poitiers train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 25m 10h 39m 4h 14m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 9884
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Connection: 54 min
  • Massy Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5450 - TGV INOUI 5202
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
7h 35m 10h 51m 3h 16m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8702 - TGV INOUI 8602
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8375
  • Poitiers
7h 48m 11h 37m 3h 49m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8052
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8445
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
9h 35m 13h 37m 4h 02m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8706 - TGV INOUI 8606
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h04
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8379
  • Poitiers
11h 35m 15h 49m 4h 14m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8610 - TGV INOUI 8710
  • Laval
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 55 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8485
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
13h 35m 17h 58m 4h 23m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 12210 - TGV INOUI 8720
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 22 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8311
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 26 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    OUIGO 4025
  • Futuroscope
  • Poitiers
13h 35m 18h 43m 5h 08m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 12210 - TGV INOUI 8720
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h35
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8449
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Chatellerault
  • Poitiers
16h 35m 19h 45m 3h 10m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8086
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8491 - TGV INOUI 8397
  • Poitiers
16h 56m 20h 54m 3h 58m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TER 57773
  • Vitre
  • Laval
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Connection: 24 min
  • Angers Saint-Laud
    TER 60012
  • Saumur
  • Tours
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 17 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 8393
  • Poitiers
18h 35m 21h 44m 3h 09m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8636
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8495
  • Poitiers
19h 06m 22h 55m 3h 49m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8088
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 20 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8347
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Chatellerault
  • Poitiers