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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    5h 37m
    €129–208

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Parisbus bus 730 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lillebus bus 822 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 822 / ...
    9h 7m
    €50–84

  3. Drive  608.2 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Ghentcar car 608.2 km
    6h 27m
    €115–167

  4. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane RNS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    8h 34m
    €193–501

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    5h 42m
    €122–200

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    10h 36m
    €63–106

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CDG - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 39m
    €211–437

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

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane RNS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    6h 31m
    €189–528

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

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane RNS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 45m
    €229–649

  10. Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Nantesbus bus
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane NTE - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 32m
    €102–306

  11. Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Nantesbus bus
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    8h 14m
    €138–423

Rennes to Ghent by train and subway

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Rennes to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Ghent Dampoort via Paris and Lille in around 9h 7m.

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