There are 4 ways to get from Rennes to Tours by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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 Mans401D / ...
- Take the train from Le Mans to ToursTer
3h 13m€40–88Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rennes to Tours212.3 km
3h 8m€13–15Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
3h 40m€20–70Drive 211.2 km
- Drive from Rennes to Tours211.2 km
2h 59m€33–47
Rennes to Tours by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Tours is to rideshare which costs €13 - €15 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Tours is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rennes - Bus Station station and arriving at Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Tours. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Tours via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Rennes and Tours is 260 km. The road distance is 211.2 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Tours without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Rennes to Tours, including transfers.
Rennes to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Rennes to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Tours is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €70 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Tours, France?
You can take a train from Rennes to Tours via Le Mans in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a week.
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 3 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 Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- 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
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- 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 Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rennes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station.
Rennes to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Tours is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Rennes to Tours.
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Book your Rennes to Tours bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rennes and Tours. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















