Rennes–Redon railway

The railway from Rennes to Redon is a regional railway line between Rennes and Redon in Ille-et-Vilaine, western France. It's a part of the link between Rennes and Nantes/Quimper.

Rennes - Redon railway
Overview
SystemSNCF
StatusOperational
LocaleFrance (Brittany)
TerminiGare de Rennes
Gare de Redon
Operation
Opened1862
OwnerRFF
Operator(s)SNCF
Technical
Line length73.2 km (45.5 mi)
Number of tracksDouble track since 1928[1]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrificationsince 1991 25 kV 50 Hz[2]
Route map
 from Paris
from Châteaubriant
 373.230 Rennes
373.830 to Brest and Saint-Malo
 378.709 Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande
 382.008 Ker Lann
 383.901 Bruz
 390.697 Laillé
 394.915 Guichen – Bourg-des-Comptes
 396.187
Tunnel de la Trottinais
 (178 m)
 399.468 Saint-Senoux – Pléchâtel
 403.144 Pléchâtel
 410.279 Messac – Guipry
to Ploërmel / Châteaubriant
 417.574
Tunnel de Corbinières
 (636 m)
 421.595 Fougeray – Langon
 425.865 Beslé
to Châteaubriant and Blain
430.417 Massérac
436.947 Avessac
443.521
510.388
 Line to Nantes
 511.354 Redon
 Line to Quimper

Route

The line begins in Gare de Rennes and ends in Gare de Redon.

Line history

The line opened on September 21, 1862 with a single track

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References
  1. "RFF - Map of all railway lines" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18.
  2. "RFF - Map of electrified railway lines" (PDF).

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