There are 5 ways to get from Valognes to Rennes by train, 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 Valognes to Lisontrain K2+ / ...
- Take the train from Lison to Pontchailloutrain Ter
4h 6m€47–92Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Valognes to Rennes181.7 km
2h 39m€13Bus
- Take the bus from VALOGNES Place du Château to Cherbourg-Garebus C / ...
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus C<>R
5h 32mBus, train
- Take the bus from Plc Felix Buhot - Desserte Etablissements to Gare Sncfbus 303
- Take the train from Coutances to Rennestrain C12
4h 42mDrive 181.5 km
- Drive from Valognes to Rennescar 181.5 km
2h 27m€28–40
Valognes to Rennes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valognes to Rennes is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Valognes to Rennes is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Valognes to Rennes. However, there are services departing from VALOGNES Place du Château and arriving at Rennes-Gare Routiere via Cherbourg-Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Valognes to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Valognes and arriving at Pontchaillou via Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Valognes and Rennes is 264 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Valognes to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Valognes to Rennes, including transfers.
Valognes to Rennes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from VALOGNES Place du Château station.
Valognes to Rennes train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Valognes station.
The best way to get from Valognes to Rennes is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Valognes, France and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Valognes to Pontchaillou via Lison in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from VALOGNES Place du Château to Rennes-Gare Routiere via Cherbourg-Gare in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Valognes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Coutances to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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 Valognes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Coutances to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from VALOGNES Place du Château to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Plc Felix Buhot - Desserte Etablissements to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Valognes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Valognes to Rennes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Cherbourg-Gare station.
Valognes to Rennes train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Lison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valognes to Rennes is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Valognes to Rennes.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valognes and Rennes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






