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How to get fromBern to Rennesby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    7h 59m
    €209–384

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus N506 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rennesbus bus N215 / ...
    15h 20m
    €95–149

  3. Drive  822.9 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Rennescar car 822.9 km
    8h 50m
    €148–214

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane ZRH - RNS
    7h 1m
    €229–496

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Rennestrain train Tgv
    10h 59m
    €243–369

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ir15 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 33m
    €127–199

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BSL - RNS
    9h 18m
    €260–424

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane GVA - RNS
    6h 28m
    €172–394

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain train
    4. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train
    7h 55m
    €135–329

  10. Train, bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    8h 28m
    €190–483

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain train
    4. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train
    8h 50m
    €127–349

Bern to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,052.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a train from Bern to Rennes via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Rennes via Strasbourg in around 15h 20m.

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