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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rennes to Lausanne 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 Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    6h 54m
    CHF 160–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus bus FlixBus 479
    13h
    CHF 56–100

  3. Drive  772.2 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Lausannecar car 772.2 km
    8h 35m
    CHF 129–186

  4. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    7h 1m
    CHF 167–455

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Annemassetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain train Re33
    7h 21m
    CHF 193–287

  6. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva 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 Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 14m
    CHF 82–280

  7. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RNS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 1m
    CHF 119–308

  8. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    5. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    9h 9m
    CHF 115–297

  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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train
    8h 19m
    CHF 253–516

Rennes to Lausanne by train, subway, and foot

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 920.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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 - Bus Station to Lausanne via Paris in around 13h.

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