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How to get fromRennes to Heidelbergby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Rennes to Heidelberg by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 53m
    €169–334

  2. Bus via Paris

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    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Heidelbergbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 25m
    €58–98

  3. Drive  882.1 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Heidelbergcar car 882.1 km
    7h 59m
    €141–204

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

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RNS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 20m
    €210–431

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    7h 31m
    €172–315

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N215
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    14h 49m
    €84–127

  7. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane RNS - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 3m
    €197–460

  8. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain train
    2. Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NTE - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 33m
    €135–347

  9. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain train
    2. Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NTE - SXB
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 30m
    €94–380

Rennes to Heidelberg by train, foot, subway, and tram

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 958 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Rennes to Heidelberg, Seegarten via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim Hbf in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Heidelberg via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 12h 25m.

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