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
Status	Operational
Owner	RFF
Locale	France (Brittany)
Termini	Rennes station Redon station
Service
System	SNCF
Operator(s)	SNCF
History
Opened	1862
Technical
Line length	73.2 km (45.5 mi)
Number of tracks	Double track since 1928[1]
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	since 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 Rennes station and ends in Redon station.

Line history

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

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).