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

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There are 8 ways to get from Rennes to Lugano by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Basel

    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 Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 3m
    CHF 172–533

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 74–205

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Metzbus bus N215 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 20m
    CHF 95–166

  4. Drive 1,060.7 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Luganocar car 1,060.7 km
    11h 9m
    CHF 172–249

  5. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane RNS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 22m
    CHF 126–298

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.train train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    13h 59m
    CHF 185–359

  7. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane RNS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 7m
    CHF 167–362

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ORY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 55m
    CHF 119–315

Rennes to Lugano by train, subway, and foot

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,134.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rennes to Lugano via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Lugano via Metz and Metz - Bus Station in around 17h 20m.

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