There are 8 ways to get from Gare de Rennes to Lille by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
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 Rennes to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3h 49m€100–220Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rennes to Lille538.9 km
7h€35Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 5m€40–80Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RNS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
4h 19m€181–461Drive 529.5 km
- Drive from Gare de Rennes to Lillecar 529.5 km
5h 53m€84–121Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane RNS - LIL
7h 35m€213–386Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NTE - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
5h 26m€156–402Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane RNS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
8h 56m€186–477
Gare de Rennes to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Lille is to rideshare which costs €35 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Lille is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €100 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rennes - Bus Station station and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rennes and arriving at Lille Europe. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Gare de Rennes and Lille is 629 km. The road distance is 529.5 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Rennes to Lille without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €100 - €220.
The train from Rennes to Lille Europe takes 3h 49m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Gare de Rennes to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Gare de Rennes to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Gare de Rennes to Lille is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €210 - €390 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Gare de Rennes, France and Lille, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Rennes to Lille Europe twice daily. Tickets cost €130–220 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 8h 5m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–380
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rennes to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rennes to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gare de Rennes to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Gare de Rennes to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Rennes to Lille is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Gare de Rennes to Lille.
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Book your Gare de Rennes to Lille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare de Rennes and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















