There are 10 ways to get from Switzerland to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
8h 29m€199–319Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus FlixBus N191
- Take the bus from Paris to Rennesbus FlixBus 711 / ...
15h 38m€75–131Drive 880.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Rennescar 880.2 km
9h 27m€156–226Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
5h 23m€177–431Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Zürich to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 8m€75–126Fly Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane GVA - RNS
4h 35m€119–328Fly Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
6h 23m€79–303Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BSL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
6h 23m€100–291Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
7h 21m€112–296Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MXP - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
7h 50m€83–244
Switzerland to Rennes by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Rennes is to bus via Paris which costs €70 - €130 and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Rennes is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Rennes via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Rennes via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Quai de la Gare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Switzerland and Rennes is 972 km. The road distance is 880.2 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €190 - €320.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Switzerland to Rennes, including transfers.
Switzerland to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Rennes train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Rennes is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €190 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 15h 38m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Rennes via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Rennes via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Paris in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Switzerland to Rennes train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Rennes is 880 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Switzerland to Rennes.
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