Tours to Rennes by train
Rennes lies 195 km (121 mi) north-west of Tours, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 11 min at the speeds typical of France rail, over roughly 238 km (148 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Tours | Rennes | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 141,621 | 227,830 |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Stations on record | Tours railway station | Rennes railway station, Rennes-La Poterie, Pontchaillou |
| Postal codes | 37000–37942 CEDEX 9 | 35000–35998 CEDEX 9 |
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Common questions
How far is Rennes from Tours?
195 km (121 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Tours; by road roughly 238 km (148 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tours to Rennes by train?
About 1 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tours and Rennes?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.