Rennes to Dunkirk Train

11/02/2024
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Rennes to Dunkirk by train

The journey from Rennes to Dunkirk by train is 271.67 mi and takes 5 hr 34 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 PM and the last at 1:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Dunkirk by train for as little as $150.87 or as much as $150.87. The best price for this journey is $150.87.

Lowest Price $150.87
Journey Duration 5 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $150.87
Highest Price $150.87
First Departure 1:30 PM
Last Departure 1:30 PM
Distance 271.67 mi
Departure Rennes
Arrival Dunkirk
Carriers OUIGO, TGV inOui

Rennes to Dunkirk Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Your journey from Rennes to Dunkirk with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Rennes to Dunkirk?

On average, a train ticket from Rennes to Dunkirk will cost you $150.87. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $150.87. 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.
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When you're traveling from Rennes to Dunkirk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $150.87. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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

With a distance of 271.67 mi between Rennes and Dunkirk, it will usually take 5 hr 34 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 34 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Rennes to Dunkirk covers a distance of 271.67 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hr 34 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 34 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rennes to Dunkirk faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Rennes to Dunkirk?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Rennes at 1:30 PM, and the last departure will leave at 1:30 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 Dunkirk 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Rennes to Dunkirk leaving at 1:30 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 1:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Rennes to Dunkirk route?

You can depart from Rennes at stations such as Gare SNCF VERN,St-Jacques-D-L-Lande,Rennes (France). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Dunkirk at the following stations: Dunkerque, FR. 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 Dunkirk. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Rennes to Dunkirk take place each day?

The route from Rennes to Dunkirk is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Rennes 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rennes to Dunkirk, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Dunkirk. 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 Dunkirk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rennes to Dunkirk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rennes to Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk.

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.

Best time to book Rennes to Dunkirk travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rennes to Dunkirk

The cheapest Rennes - Dunkirk train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.48.

Find the best day to travel to Dunkirk by train

When travelling to Dunkirk 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.

Ticket types and facilities from Rennes to Dunkirk

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

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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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.
Services on board OUIGO and TGV inOui from Rennes to Dunkirk
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Dunkirk by train.
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Rennes to Dunkirk CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.6kg
Bus
32.79kg
Flight
87.44kg
Car
69.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rennes to Dunkirk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rennes and Dunkirk are 30.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rennes and Dunkirk? By taking the train between Rennes and Dunkirk you will save 56.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.19kg compared to a bus and 39.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rennes to Dunkirk?
A train ticket from Rennes to Dunkirk is $150.87. 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 $150.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Dunkirk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Dunkirk is $150.87. 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 Dunkirk by train?
Rennes to Dunkirk is 271.67 mi.
How long does the train between Rennes and Dunkirk take?
Rennes to Dunkirk is on average 5 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 34 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Dunkirk?
The train journey from Rennes to Dunkirk is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Rennes to Dunkirk?
Rennes to Dunkirk has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rennes to Dunkirk leave?
The earliest train from Rennes to Dunkirk departs at 1:30 PM. 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 Dunkirk depart?
The latest train from Rennes to Dunkirk departs at 1:30 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 Dunkirk 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 $150.87 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 Dunkirk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rennes and Dunkirk is 5 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct train from Rennes to Dunkirk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Dunkirk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Dunkirk by train?
The train journey from Rennes to Dunkirk creates 30.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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