Rennes to Pontivy Train

11/02/2024
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Rennes to Pontivy by train

The journey from Rennes to Pontivy by train is 60.56 mi and takes 2 hr 35 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 AM and the last at 9:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Pontivy by train for as little as $7.18 or as much as $35.92. The best price for this journey is $7.18.

Lowest Price $7.18
Journey Duration 2 hr 35 min
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $7.18
Highest Price $35.92
First Departure 7:00 AM
Last Departure 9:45 PM
Distance 60.56 mi
Departure Rennes
Arrival Pontivy
Carriers TGV inOui, BlaBlaCar Bus

Rennes to Pontivy Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Rennes to Pontivy with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rennes to Pontivy?

When you're traveling from Rennes to Pontivy, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $21.17. You might be able to find prices as low as $7.18, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Rennes to Pontivy, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $21.17. 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 will it take me to travel from Rennes to Pontivy by train?

The journey between Rennes and Pontivy by train is approximately 60.56 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 35 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Rennes to Pontivy 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 Pontivy will complete the journey in 2 hr 3 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 35 min to travel the 60.56 mi between Rennes and Pontivy.

What time are the first and last departures from Rennes to Pontivy?

The first daily departure from Rennes to Pontivy leaves at 7:00 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:45 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rennes and Pontivy. 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. The first journey of the night departs from Rennes at 7:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:45 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Rennes and Pontivy. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Rennes to Pontivy?

You will be able to leave Rennes by using stations such as Gare SNCF VERN,Rennes (France),St-Jacques-D-L-Lande. These connect you to stations including Hôpital Kerio in Pontivy. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Rennes or in Pontivy, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Rennes to Pontivy?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Rennes to Pontivy. 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 9 departures from Rennes which travel directly to Pontivy. There are 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Pontivy. 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 Pontivy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rennes to Pontivy.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Pontivy travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $10.26 to $13.34 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 23% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rennes to Pontivy

The cheapest Rennes - Pontivy train tickets can be found for as low as $8.06 if you’re lucky, or $10.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $13.34.

Find the best day to travel to Pontivy by train

When travelling to Pontivy 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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

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.

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 Pontivy

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

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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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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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

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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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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 TGV inOui, BlaBlaCar Bus and OUIGO from Rennes to Pontivy
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Pontivy by train.
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Rennes to Pontivy CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.82kg
Bus
7.31kg
Flight
19.49kg
Car
15.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rennes to Pontivy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rennes and Pontivy are 6.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rennes and Pontivy? By taking the train between Rennes and Pontivy you will save 12.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rennes to Pontivy?
A train ticket from Rennes to Pontivy is $21.17. 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 $7.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Pontivy?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Pontivy is $7.18. 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 Pontivy by train?
Rennes to Pontivy is 60.56 mi.
How long does the train between Rennes and Pontivy take?
Rennes to Pontivy is on average 2 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Pontivy?
The train journey from Rennes to Pontivy is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Rennes to Pontivy?
Rennes to Pontivy has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rennes to Pontivy leave?
The earliest train from Rennes to Pontivy departs at 7:00 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 Pontivy depart?
The latest train from Rennes to Pontivy departs at 9:45 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 Pontivy 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 $7.18 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.
How many direct connections depart from Rennes to Pontivy?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Rennes to go to Pontivy.
What's the fastest journey time between Rennes to Pontivy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rennes and Pontivy is 2 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Rennes to Pontivy?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Pontivy.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Pontivy by train?
The train journey from Rennes to Pontivy creates 6.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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