There are 5 ways to get from Valognes to Rennes by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Valognes to Lisontrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain Ter
4h 15m€43–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from VALOGNES Place du Château to Cherbourg-Garebus C / ...
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus C<>R
5h 31m€2–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Valognes to Rennes181.7 km
2h 39m€13Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plc Felix Buhot - Desserte Etablissements to Gare Sncfbus 303
- Take the train from Coutances to Rennestrain Ter
4h 45m€37–65Drive 181.5 km
- Drive from Valognes to Rennescar 181.5 km
2h 28m€30–42
Valognes to Rennes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valognes to Rennes is to bus which costs €2 - €4 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Valognes to Rennes is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Valognes to Rennes. However, there are services departing from VALOGNES Place du Château and arriving at Rennes-Gare Routiere via Cherbourg-Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Valognes to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Valognes and arriving at Rennes via Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Valognes and Rennes is 269 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Valognes to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Valognes to Rennes, including transfers.
Valognes to Rennes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from VALOGNES Place du Château station.
Valognes to Rennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Valognes station.
The best way to get from Valognes to Rennes is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €4 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Valognes, France and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Valognes to Rennes via Lison in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from VALOGNES Place du Château to Rennes-Gare Routiere via Cherbourg-Gare in around 5h 31m.
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 Valognes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Coutances to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from VALOGNES Place du Château to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Plc Felix Buhot - Desserte Etablissements to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Valognes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Valognes to Rennes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Cherbourg-Gare station.
Valognes to Rennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valognes to Rennes is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Valognes to Rennes.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valognes and Rennes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






