There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Rennes by plane, train (TGV), bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane GVA - RNS
2h 10m€82–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 30m€40–130Train via Paris
- Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
5h 55m€62–312Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Geneva to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N799 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rennesbus N215 / ...
12h 50m€44–147Drive 753.5 km
- Drive from Geneva to Rennescar 753.5 km
8h 25m€131–189Train
- Take the train from Annemasse to Cluses 74train Ter
- Take the train from Cluses to Rennestrain 081G
10h 55m€162–365
Geneva to Rennes by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rennes is to bus via Paris which costs €40 - €150 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Rennes is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs €80 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva - Bus Station station and arriving at Rennes - Bus Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Rennes via Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Geneva and Rennes is 635 km. The road distance is 753.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Rennes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 55m and costs €60 - €320.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Geneva to Rennes, including transfers.
Geneva to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Rennes is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs €80 - €290. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €60 - €320 and takes 5h 55m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €40 - €150 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Rennes, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geneve to Rennes via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–470
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Annemasse to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Cluses to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €140–190
- 1st Class
- €180–230
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annemasse to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cluses to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €150–220
- Rail 1st Class
- €230–330
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Geneva to Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Rennes is 753 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Geneva to Rennes.
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