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

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There are 10 ways to get from Groningen to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Rotterdam

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    8h 29m
    €250–444

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen 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 45m
    €78–129

  3. Drive  966.2 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Rennescar car 966.2 km
    10h 20m
    €179–258

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    6h 17m
    €166–487

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    8h 39m
    €267–468

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rennestrain train Tgv
    9h 54m
    €184–305

  7. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N818
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rennesbus bus 712 / ...
    17h 35m
    €91–138

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BRE - RNS
    11h 13m
    €265–566

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 20m
    €123–364

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane DUS - RNS
    10h 46m
    €212–423

Groningen to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,053.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Groningen to Rennes via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen to Rennes - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 45m.

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