There are 9 ways to get from Genoa to Rennes by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to RennesTgv
11h 10m€154–384Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to ChambéryN580
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
18h 35m€64–188Drive 1,125.4 km
- Drive from Genoa to Rennes1,125.4 km
12h 12m€173–250Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)NCE - RNS
7h 23m€88–295Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to ModaneTgv
- Take the train from Modane to Rennes
13h 10m€183–491Train, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Rennes Place de la GareUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
28h 11m€142–217Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)GOA - RNS
20h 36m€100–406Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LIN - RNS
8h 58m€124–367Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)NCE - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennes
9h 38m€88–250
Genoa to Rennes by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Rennes is to bus which costs €60 - €190 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Rennes is to train and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs €85 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Rennes station. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Rennes - Bus Station via Chambéry - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Rennes via Torino Porta Nuova, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Genoa and Rennes is 1239 km. The road distance is 1125.4 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Rennes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 10m and costs €150 - €390.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Genoa to Rennes, including transfers.
Genoa to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Rennes train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 11h 10m and costs €150 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 18h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €410 and takes 20h 36m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Rennes via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Rennes - Bus Station via Chambéry - Bus Station in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Munich, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Dusseldorf, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Munich, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Munich, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €110–150
- 1st Class
- €150–190
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 Torino Porta Nuova to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Modane to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €150–200
- 1st Class
- €190–250
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Modane to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €160–350
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €160–240
- Rail 1st Class
- €250–350
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €100–150
- 2nd Class
- €95–130
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Rennes Place de la Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chambéry station.
Genoa to Rennes train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Torino Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Rennes is 1125 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Genoa to Rennes.
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