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How to get fromBesançon to Rennesby train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare

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There are 11 ways to get from Besançon to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    4h 54m
    €144–225

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Besançon to Rennesrideshare rideshare 679 km
    8h 18m
    €46

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N759
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rennesbus bus 1690 / ...
    10h 45m
    €67–104

  4. Drive  679.2 km

    1. Drive from Besançon to Rennescar car 679.2 km
    6h 44m
    €129–186

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane CDG - RNS
    6h 4m
    €251–561

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 34m
    €69–112

  7. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    7h 26m
    €191–495

  8. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    4. Take the bus from Nantes to Rennesbus bus
    9h 14m
    €118–322

  9. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchardtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane GVA - RNS
    8h 30m
    €165–394

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BSL - RNS
    11h 52m
    €275–406

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchardtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    5. Take the bus from Nantes to Rennesbus bus
    10h 22m
    €102–321

Besançon to Rennes by train, foot, and subway

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Rennes via Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Rennes via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 10h 45m.

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