Rome2Rio

Rennes to Kiel trains

Find Transport to Kiel

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Rennes and Kiel takes 18h 15m and the fastest train takes 13h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes to Kiel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18h 15m
Duration
1,560 km
Distance
€347
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Rennes to Kiel train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Rennes and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rennes is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Kiel at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 18h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

  •  → 

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 5m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 5m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

  •  → 

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 5m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 5m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

  •  → 

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 5m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 5m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)21h 5m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)22h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 5m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

  •  → 

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 5m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rennes to Kiel? 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.

Map of how to get from Rennes to Kiel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,559.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 15m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Rennes to Kiel Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 38m.

Operators