There are 9 ways to get from Rennes to Lausanne by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain Tgv
6h 54mCHF 157–281Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes to Parisbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus FlixBus 479
11h 50mCHF 60–109Drive 772.2 km
- Drive from Rennes to Lausannecar 772.2 km
8h 35mCHF 128–184Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
6h 25mCHF 101–322Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
15h 24mCHF 100–201Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
7h 1mCHF 191–477Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
8h 19mCHF 124–343Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RNS - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 1mCHF 133–366Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane NTE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h 40mCHF 145–438
Rennes to Lausanne by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 370.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Lausanne via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Lausanne via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Rennes and Lausanne is 920 km. The road distance is 772.2 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Rennes to Lausanne, including transfers.
Rennes to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Lausanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Lausanne is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Rennes to Lausanne via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Lausanne via Paris in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- 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
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- 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
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Rennes to Lausanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Lausanne is 772 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Rennes to Lausanne.
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