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

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There are 10 ways to get from Rennes to Switzerland by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    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 Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    7h 12m
    CHF 168–268

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    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 Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 13m
    CHF 69–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Parisbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N191
    14h 23m
    CHF 74–122

  4. Drive  882 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Zurichcar car 882 km
    9h 30m
    CHF 147–212

  5. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RNS - BSL
    6h 24m
    CHF 214–345

  6. 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
    6h 2m
    CHF 152–411

  7. 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
    6h 28m
    CHF 72–259

  8. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RNS - GVA
    4h 15m
    CHF 108–297

  9. 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
    8h 11m
    CHF 101–283

  10. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa 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 Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 28m
    CHF 75–240

Rennes to Switzerland by train and bus

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 971.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rennes to Zürich Stadelhofen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Zürich Stadelhofen via Paris, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 14h 23m.

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