There are 12 ways to get from Rennes to Genk by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rennes to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic / ...
6h 25m€161–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes to Parisbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Maastrichtbus N179
12h 3m€56–101Drive 729.7 km
- Drive from Rennes to Genkcar 729.7 km
7h 6m€117–169Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane RNS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
8h 18m€196–455Train via Paris
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic / ...
6h 40m€113–308Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain 003C
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic / ...
6h 43m€146–246Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane RNS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
9h 23mTrain to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane NTE - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
7h 36m€122–330Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RNS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain
6h 54m€229–591Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane RNS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain
8h 4m€177–511Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
7h 41m€208–448Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NTE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain
9h 42m€158–456
Rennes to Genk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Genk is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Genk is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €160 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Genk. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Paris and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Genk. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Genk via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Rennes and Genk is 836 km. The road distance is 729.7 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Genk without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €160 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Rennes to Genk, including transfers.
Rennes to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Genk train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Genk is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €160 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rennes to Genk via Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Paris, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–440
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–500
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rennes to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Rennes to Genk train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Genk is 730 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Rennes to Genk.
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