There are 10 ways to get from Rennes to Arad by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane RNS - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
11h 31m$203–444Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Oradeabus
- Take the train from Oradea to Aradtrain
40h 34m$141–219Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
25h 7m$375–606Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Aradbus 1923
34h 45m$210–330Drive 2,009.6 km
- Drive from Rennes to Aradcar 2,009.6 km
19h 46m$360–520Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NTE - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
10h 55m$171–383Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane RNS - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Aradbus
13h 1m$294–498Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CDG - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
11h 5m$223–490Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane CDG - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Aradbus
12h 40m$199–514Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane RNS - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
14h 10m$187–910
Rennes to Arad by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Arad is to bus and train which costs $140 - $220 and takes 40h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Arad is to train and fly which takes 10h 55m and costs $170 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rennes and arriving at Arad. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 34h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Arad. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Arad via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 7m.
The distance between Rennes and Arad is 1816 km. The road distance is 2009.6 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Arad without a car is to train which takes 25h 7m and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Rennes to Arad, including transfers.
Rennes to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Arad train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Arad is to train which takes 25h 7m and costs $370 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $330 and takes 34h 45m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Arad, Romania?
You can take a train from Rennes to Arad via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 25h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rennes to Arad 3 times a week. Tickets cost $210–330 and the journey takes 34h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Lyon, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rennes to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Rennes. It is currently 11:03 AM in Rennes and 12:03 PM in Arad.
Rennes to Arad train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Arad is 2010 km. It takes approximately 19h 46m to drive from Rennes to Arad.
Book your Rennes to Arad bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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