Rennes to Boulogne Train

11/21/2024
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Rennes to Boulogne by train

The journey from Rennes to Boulogne by train is 233.18 mi and takes 5 hr 37 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:35 AM and the last at 5:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Boulogne by train for as little as $101.92 or as much as $171.40. The best price for this journey is $101.92.

Lowest Price $101.92
Journey Duration 5 hr 37 min
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $101.92
Highest Price $171.40
First Departure 7:35 AM
Last Departure 5:35 PM
Distance 233.18 mi
Departure Rennes
Arrival Boulogne
Carriers OUIGO, TER

Rennes to Boulogne Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Rennes to Boulogne by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rennes to Boulogne. On average, though, you'll pay about $140.98 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $101.92, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Rennes to Boulogne will cost you $140.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Rennes to Boulogne by train?

Traveling from Rennes to Boulogne by train will usually take 5 hr 37 min. This journey covers a distance of 233.18 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 37 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Rennes to Boulogne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Rennes and Boulogne will complete the journey in 5 hr 6 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 37 min to travel the 233.18 mi between Rennes and Boulogne.

When do the first and last departures from Rennes to Boulogne leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Rennes at 7:35 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:35 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rennes to Boulogne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Rennes to Boulogne leaves at 7:35 AM, while the last journey sets out at 5:35 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rennes and Boulogne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Rennes to Boulogne?

You can depart from Rennes at stations such as St-Jacques-D-L-Lande,Rennes (France),Gare SNCF VERN. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Boulogne at the following stations: Boulogne - Ville,Boulogne - Tintelleries. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rennes and Boulogne. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Rennes to Boulogne?

If you want to get from Rennes to Boulogne, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 17 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Rennes and Boulogne. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 17 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Boulogne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Boulogne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rennes to Boulogne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rennes to Boulogne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rennes to Boulogne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rennes to Boulogne

The cheapest Rennes - Boulogne train tickets can be found for as low as $45.13 if you’re lucky, or $103.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $207.32.

Find the best day to travel to Boulogne by train

When travelling to Boulogne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Rennes to Boulogne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Rennes to Boulogne.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui from Rennes to Boulogne
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Boulogne by train.
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Rennes to Boulogne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.27kg
Bus
28.14kg
Flight
75.05kg
Car
60.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rennes to Boulogne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rennes and Boulogne are 26.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rennes and Boulogne? By taking the train between Rennes and Boulogne you will save 48.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.87kg compared to a bus and 33.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rennes to Boulogne?
A train ticket from Rennes to Boulogne is $140.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $101.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Boulogne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Boulogne is $101.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rennes and Boulogne by train?
Rennes to Boulogne is 233.18 mi.
How long does the train between Rennes and Boulogne take?
Rennes to Boulogne is on average 5 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Boulogne?
The train journey from Rennes to Boulogne is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Rennes to Boulogne?
Rennes to Boulogne has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rennes to Boulogne leave?
The earliest train from Rennes to Boulogne departs at 7:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rennes to Boulogne depart?
The latest train from Rennes to Boulogne departs at 5:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rennes to Boulogne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $101.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rennes to Boulogne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rennes and Boulogne is 5 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Rennes to Boulogne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Boulogne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Boulogne by train?
The train journey from Rennes to Boulogne creates 26.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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