What is the cheapest way to get from Lens to Rennes?

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Rennes is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lens to Rennes?

The fastest way to get from Lens to Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 4h 5m and costs €90 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Rennes?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Rennes via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Rennes?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Rennes via Arras, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Lens to Rennes?

The distance between Lens and Rennes is 560 km. The road distance is 504.5 km.

How do I travel from Lens to Rennes without a car?

The best way to get from Lens to Rennes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 5m and costs €90 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Lens to Rennes?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Lens to Rennes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Rennes bus from?

Lens to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Rennes train from?

Lens to Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.

Train, bus or fly from Lens to Rennes?

The best way to get from Lens to Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 4h 5m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €500 and takes 7h 24m.

Where does the Lens to Rennes bus arrive?

Lens to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Lens to Rennes train arrive?

Lens to Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Lens to Rennes?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Rennes is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Lens to Rennes.

How do I get a train ticket from Lens to Rennes?

Book your Lens to Rennes train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lens to Rennes?

Book your Lens to Rennes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rennes?

There are 892+ hotels available in Rennes.

Lens to Rennes - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lens to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
4h 5m
€91–205
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lens to Parisbus 781
2. Take the bus from Paris to Rennesbus FlixBus 711 / ...
8h 10m
€38–73
Drive 504.5 km
1. Drive from Lens to Rennescar 504.5 km
5h 21m
€78–112
Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport
1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LIL - RNS
7h 24m
€180–500
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain Tgv
5h 15m
€106–233
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lavalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Laval to Rennestrain Ter / ...
9h 39m
€53–109
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane CDG - RNS
5h 4m
€178–470
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane BRU - RNS
8h 35m
€182–521

Lens to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

108Weekly Services

4h 5mAverage Duration

€91Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 560 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Lens to Rennes via Arras, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Rennes via Paris in around 8h 10m.

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