There are 5 ways to get from Poitiers to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car
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 Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain Ter
4h 41m€64–133Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Poitiers to Rennes258.6 km
4h 1m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Gare de Poitiers to Gare routièrebus L7
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 38m€41–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 to gare sncfbus 101
- Take the train from Saumur to Rennestrain 434C
6h 37m€53–110Drive 256.1 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Rennescar 256.1 km
3h 24m€40–58
Poitiers to Rennes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Rennes is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Rennes is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers to Rennes station. However, there are services departing from Gare de Poitiers and arriving at Rennes - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Rennes via St Pierre Des Corps and Angers St Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Poitiers and Rennes is 381 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Poitiers to Rennes, including transfers.
Poitiers to Rennes bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Gare de Poitiers station.
Poitiers to Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Rennes is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Poitiers to Rennes via St Pierre Des Corps and Angers St Laud in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare de Poitiers to Rennes - Bus Station via Gare routière and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare de Poitiers to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 to gare sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Poitiers to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Poitiers to Rennes bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Gare routière station.
Poitiers to Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Rennes is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Poitiers to Rennes.
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