There are 11 ways to get from Zwickau to Rennes by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Rennestrain Tgv
13h 24m€259–538Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
20h 28m€118–289Drive 1,272.8 km
- Drive from Zwickau to Rennescar 1,272.8 km
11h 9m€204–295Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LEJ - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
11h 49m€203–504Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Rennestrain Tgv
15h 1m€241–544Bus
- Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Kornwestheimbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Rennesbus N215
21h 10m€118–179Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane PRG - RNS
10h 22m€144–363Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane NUE - RNS
10h 25m€219–590Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DRS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
12h 42m€251–551Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PRG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
10h 40m€123–328Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
11h 15m€206–520
Zwickau to Rennes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Rennes is to bus which costs €110 - €180 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Rennes is to train and bus and fly which takes 10h 22m and costs €140 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Zwickau station to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Zwickau central train station and arriving at Rennes via Kornwestheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Zwickau to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rennes via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
The distance between Zwickau and Rennes is 1521 km. The road distance is 1272.8 km.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 13h 24m and costs €250 - €550.
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Zwickau to Rennes, including transfers.
Zwickau to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zwickau central train station.
Zwickau to Rennes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Rennes is to train which takes 13h 24m and costs €250 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 21h 10m.
What companies run services between Zwickau, Germany and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Rennes via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Rennes via Kornwestheim in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zwickau to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Zwickau to Rennes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Rennes is 1273 km. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Zwickau to Rennes.
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