There are 11 ways to get from Rennes to Dresden by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
12h 3m€255–937Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes to Parisbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Dresden central stationbus N1306 / ...
20h 35m€106–191Drive 1,359.8 km
- Drive from Rennes to Dresdencar 1,359.8 km
12h 1m€213–307Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane NTE - DRS
8h 16m€148–506Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Frankfurttrain 82
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
12h 14m€245–887Train #2
- Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
16h 38m€208–476Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RNS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 2m€161–451Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane NTE - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 40m€135–420Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane RNS - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
10h 33m€145–425Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane NTE - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
10h 7m€119–364Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Dresden Airport
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane RNS - DRS
8h 32m€184–707
Rennes to Dresden by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Dresden is to bus which costs €100 - €200 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs €140 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Dresden central station via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Rennes and Dresden is 1505 km. The road distance is 1359.8 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Dresden without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 3m and costs €250 - €950.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Rennes to Dresden, including transfers.
Rennes to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Dresden is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 3m and costs €250 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 20h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €750 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Rennes to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Dresden central station via Paris in around 20h 35m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Rennes to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Dresden is 1360 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Rennes to Dresden.
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