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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    7h 2m
    €132–225

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges 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
    12h 41m
    €52–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Rennesbus bus N702 / ...
    12h 16m
    €58–93

  4. Drive  575.5 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to Rennescar car 575.5 km
    6h 35m
    €93–134

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BRU - RNS
    8h 42m
    €206–514

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain train Tgv
    7h 8m
    €129–218

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    4. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar car
    7h 41m
    €376–423

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

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    7h 30m
    €180–506

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

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane CDG - RNS
    6h 33m
    €241–663

  10. Train, train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train
    3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LIL - RNS
    10h 33m
    €129–604

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    4. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 33m
    €137–383

Ostend to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 720.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Rennes via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Rennes once daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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