What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Rennes?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Rennes is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Rennes?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 4h 53m and costs €110 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Rennes?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Rennes via Lille and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Rennes?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Rennes via Lille Flandres, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Ghent to Rennes?

The distance between Ghent and Rennes is 658 km. The road distance is 605.8 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Rennes without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Rennes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 53m and costs €110 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Rennes?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Ghent to Rennes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Rennes bus from?

Ghent to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Rennes train from?

Ghent to Rennes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Rennes?

The best way to get from Ghent to Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 4h 53m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 1m.

Where does the Ghent to Rennes bus arrive?

Ghent to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Ghent to Rennes train arrive?

Ghent to Rennes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Rennes?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Rennes is 606 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Ghent to Rennes.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Rennes?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to Rennes?

Book your Ghent to Rennes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rennes?

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Ghent to Rennes - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ghent to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
4h 53m
€115–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus 280 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lille to Parisbus 822 / ...
3. Take the bus from Paris to Rennesbus 730 / ...
9h 1m
€44–82
Drive 605.8 km
1. Drive from Ghent to Rennescar 605.8 km
6h 28m
€96–138
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane BRU - RNS
7h 30m
€164–402
Train
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain Tgv
5h 54m
€113–209
Train #2
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain 003C
6h 5m
€129–239
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane AMS - RNS
6h 12m
€166–469
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane CDG - RNS
5h 25m
€216–581
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AMS - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
8h 10m
€146–424

Ghent to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

191Weekly Services

4h 53mAverage Duration

€115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 657.8 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Rennes via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rennes via Lille and Paris in around 9h 1m.

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