There are 6 ways to get from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain K39
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
4h 50m€56–118Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rennes to Poitiers260.3 km
4h 16m€14Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Niortbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Niort to Poitiersbus 723 / ...
5h 30m€25–73Train via Angers
- Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
5h 6m€58–146Train, bus
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf Sud to Viaduc Leon Blumbus 7
5h 39m€23–82Drive 260 km
- Drive from Gare de Rennes to Poitierscar 260 km
3h 24m€40–58
Gare de Rennes to Poitiers by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Gare de Rennes station to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Poitiers via Niort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Poitiers via Le Mans and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Gare de Rennes and Poitiers is 362 km. The road distance is 260 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers, including transfers.
Gare de Rennes to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Gare de Rennes to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €75 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Gare de Rennes, France and Poitiers, France?
You can take a vehicle from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers via Rennes, Le Mans, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Poitiers via Niort in around 5h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €31–33
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Niort to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gare Sncf Sud to Viaduc Leon Blum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rennes to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gare de Rennes to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Niort station.
Gare de Rennes to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Rennes to Poitiers is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Gare de Rennes to Poitiers.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare de Rennes and Poitiers. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















