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Cherbourg to Rennes train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Cherbourg to Rennes, with the quickest travel time being 3 hours 51 minutes and an average duration of 5 hours 34 minutes. With 3 trains running daily, the first train departs at 05:47 and the last at 08:51. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:47 Cherbourg | 3h 51m, 1 change | 09:38 Rennes | SN | Find tickets |
06:47 Cherbourg | 5h 38m, 1 change | 12:25 Rennes | SN | Find tickets |
08:51 Cherbourg | 5h 34m, 1 change | 14:25 Rennes | SN | Find tickets |
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Cherbourg to Rennes train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Cherbourg to Rennes, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Cherbourg to Rennes train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Cherbourg to Rennes train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 3 hours 51 minutes and an average duration of 5 hours 34 minutes. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel by train from Cherbourg to Rennes?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Cherbourg to Rennes in just 3 hours 51 minutes, with an average journey time of 5 hours 34 minutes. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much does a train ticket from Cherbourg to Rennes cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Cherbourg to Rennes for as low as €52.90. Typically, tickets cost around €107.34*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Cherbourg to Rennes?
No, direct trains from Cherbourg to Rennes are not available. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and transfers.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Cherbourg to Rennes?
Trains from Cherbourg to Rennes run frequently, with 3 trains running daily. The first train departs at 05:47. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Cherbourg to Rennes?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Cherbourg to Rennes. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Cherbourg to Rennes?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Cherbourg to Rennes includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Cherbourg to Rennes?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Cherbourg to Rennes for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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