There are 8 ways to get from Rennes to La Défense by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2h€62–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rennes to Puteaux348.6 km
4h 17m€22Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Parisbus FlixBus N711 / ...
4h 7m€31–56Drive 349.4 km
- Drive from Rennes to La Défensecar 349.4 km
3h 28m€54–78Fly 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 Châtelet - Les Halles to La Défensetrain
3h 33m€166–388Bus via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Take the bus from Rennes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1690 / ...
4h 44m€32–53Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NTE - CDG
4h 49m€141–318Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane RNS - ORY
6h 14m€174–336
Rennes to La Défense by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to La Défense is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to La Défense is to train which takes 2h and costs €60 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to La Défense. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Paris via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to La Défense. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at La Défense via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Rennes and La Défense is 365 km. The road distance is 349.4 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to La Défense without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Rennes to La Défense, including transfers.
Rennes to La Défense bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to La Défense train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to La Défense is to train which takes 2h and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 4h 7m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €340 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and La Défense, Île-de-France, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rennes to Paris 5 times a day. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 4h. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–340
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–340
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Train from Châtelet - Les Halles to La Défense
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
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
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rennes to Puteaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to La Défense bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Rennes to La Défense train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to La Défense is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Rennes to La Défense.
There are 23304+ hotels available in La Défense.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rennes and La Défense. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























