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How to get fromIstanbul to Rennesby plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Rennes by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane IST - RNS
    9h 6m
    €184–414

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 15m
    €130–224

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 60
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    33h 23m
    €291–528

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain train
    2d 4h
    €420–689

  5. Drive  2,994.1 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Rennescar car 2,994.1 km
    28h 48m
    €479–692

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane SAW - RNS
    9h 52m
    €144–554

  7. Fly Istanbul to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane IST - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Rennestrain train
    9h 2m
    €206–728

  8. Fly Istanbul to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane IST - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain train
    10h 6m
    €182–482

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nantesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 32m
    €185–299

  10. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ploiești to Rennesbus bus
    2d 10h
    €252–407

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Rennescar car
    36h 22m
    €534–761

Istanbul to Rennes by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration33h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,558 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Rennes, France?

Air France, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Rennes - Bus Station via Munich central bus station and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 44h 32m.

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