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

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There are 8 ways to get from Darmstadt to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 15
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    7h 19m
    €164–299

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 2m
    €71–119

  3. Drive  896.5 km

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Rennescar car 896.5 km
    8h 4m
    €144–208

  4. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane FRA - RNS
    6h 42m
    €207–389

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Rennestrain train Tgv
    8h 56m
    €182–402

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rennesbus bus N215
    16h 20m
    €94–147

  7. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 43m
    €117–314

  8. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain train
    7h 14m
    €146–350

Darmstadt to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 924.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Rennes via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Rennes - Bus Station via Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 2m.

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