Basel to Rennes Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Rennes takes 7h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Rennes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 22m
Duration: 934 km
Distance: €205
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv

5h 17m

€161–322

Basel to Rennes train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Rennes. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Rennes at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 7h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:24 PM → 8:15 AM
Arrives next day
12h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:19 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
9:30 AM → 3:25 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 5:18 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 7:09 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
9:30 AM → 3:25 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 5:18 PM
6h 48m • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 7:25 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:45 AM → 11:25 AM
5h 40m • 3 changes
10:54 AM → 4:25 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 7:09 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
2:54 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

10:54 AM → 5:18 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 7:09 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
2:54 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 11:09 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

10:54 AM → 5:18 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 7:09 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
2:54 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 11:09 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

10:54 AM → 5:18 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 7:09 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
2:54 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 11:09 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Rennes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Rennes via Strasbourg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 17m.

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