The average train between Rennes and Kiel takes 18h and the fastest train takes 13h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes to Kiel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Rennes and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rennes is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Kiel at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 18h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Rennes station and arriving at Kiel Hbf station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station and Mannheim Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
Rennes to Kiel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Rennes and Kiel is 1071.5 km. The road distance is 1313 km.
You can take a train from Rennes to Kiel Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 38m.