Rennes to Pau Train

11/17/2024
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Rennes to Pau by train

The journey from Rennes to Pau by train is 338.77 mi and takes 7 hr 57 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:35 AM and the last at 7:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Pau by train for as little as $102.64 or as much as $385.19. The best price for this journey is $102.64.

Lowest Price $102.64
Journey Duration 7 hr 57 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $102.64
Highest Price $385.19
First Departure 7:35 AM
Last Departure 7:35 PM
Distance 338.77 mi
Departure Rennes
Arrival Pau
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Rennes to Pau Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Rennes to Pau. On average, though, you'll pay about $210.54 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $102.64, 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, you can expect to spend around $210.54 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rennes to Pau.

How long is the journey from Rennes to Pau by train?

The average journey time is 7 hr 57 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 338.77 mi from Rennes to Pau. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Rennes to Pau to take longer than 7 hr 57 min. The journey from Rennes to Pau covers a distance of 338.77 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hr 57 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hr 17 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 Pau faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Rennes to Pau?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rennes to Pau, which usually leaves at 7:35 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:35 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Rennes to Pau leaving at 7:35 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 7:35 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.

What are the stations on the Rennes to Pau route?

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

How many times a day do departures from Rennes leave for Pau?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Rennes to Pau. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Rennes which travel directly to Pau. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Pau. 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 Pau
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rennes to Pau.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Pau

The cheapest Rennes - Pau train tickets can be found for as low as $97.50 if you’re lucky, or $154.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $221.69.

Find the best day to travel to Pau by train

When travelling to Pau 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.

Intercités de Nuit is a night train service operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It connects major cities in France and offers overnight travel options for passengers. The trains are equipped with sleeping compartments, reclining seats, and dining cars. Intercités de Nuit combines the advantages of transportation and accommodation, making it a popular and environmentally friendly choice.

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.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Rennes to Pau

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Rennes to Pau.

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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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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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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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.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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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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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TER, TGV inOui and OUIGO from Rennes to Pau
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Pau by train.
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Rennes to Pau CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
38.16kg
Bus
40.89kg
Flight
109.04kg
Car
87.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rennes to Pau by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rennes and Pau are 38.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rennes and Pau? By taking the train between Rennes and Pau you will save 70.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.73kg compared to a bus and 49.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rennes to Pau?
A train ticket from Rennes to Pau is $210.54. 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 $102.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Pau?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Pau is $102.64. 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 Pau by train?
Rennes to Pau is 338.77 mi.
How long does the train between Rennes and Pau take?
Rennes to Pau is on average 7 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Pau?
The train journey from Rennes to Pau is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV inOui, INTERCITÉS de nuit and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Rennes to Pau?
Rennes to Pau has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rennes to Pau leave?
The earliest train from Rennes to Pau 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 Pau depart?
The latest train from Rennes to Pau departs at 7:35 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 Pau 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 $102.64 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 Pau by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rennes and Pau is 6 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Rennes to Pau?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Pau.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Pau by train?
The train journey from Rennes to Pau creates 38.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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