There are 5 ways to get from Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rennes to Chateaubrianttrain Ter
1h 10m€10–18Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rennes to Châteaubriant58.8 km
1h 28m€4Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Chateaubriantbus Autocar
1h 48m€12–18Drive 57 km
- Drive from Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriantcar 57 km
44 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gare de Rennes to Châteaubrianttaxi 57 km
44 min€130–160
Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €9 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rennes and arriving at Chateaubriant. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rennes and arriving at Chateaubriant. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Gare de Rennes and Châteaubriant is 60 km. The road distance is 57 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €10 - €18.
The train from Rennes to Chateaubriant takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Rennes station.
Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €10 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Gare de Rennes, France and Châteaubriant, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Rennes to Chateaubriant every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Rennes to Chateaubriant once daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Chateaubriant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Rennes to Chateaubriant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rennes to Châteaubriant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chateaubriant station.
Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chateaubriant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant is 57 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Gare de Rennes to Châteaubriant.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare de Rennes and Châteaubriant. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.