There are 11 ways to get from Rennes to Ulm by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Ulm Hbftrain Tgv
7h 19m€190–337Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N215
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Ulmbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
17h 14m€85–140Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ulm - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 35m€90–161Drive 987.9 km
- Drive from Rennes to Ulmcar 987.9 km
10h 36m€155–223Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane RNS - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 19m€225–494Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
8h 13m€173–456Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane RNS - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 11m€214–392Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane NTE - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 58m€144–443Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NTE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 58m€155–510Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Zurich Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RNS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 20m€223–552Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NTE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 49m€113–488
Rennes to Ulm by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Ulm is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Ulm is to train via Paris which takes 7h 19m and costs €190 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes station to Ulm station. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Ulm - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Ulm Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Rennes and Ulm is 1043 km. The road distance is 987.9 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Ulm without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 19m and costs €190 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Rennes to Ulm, including transfers.
Rennes to Ulm bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Rennes to Ulm train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Ulm is to train via Paris which takes 7h 19m and costs €190 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 15h 35m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Rennes to Ulm Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Ulm - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–480
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ulm - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Ulm bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Rennes to Ulm train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Ulm is 988 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Rennes to Ulm.
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