There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Gare de Rennes by train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, plane, subway, 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 Lyon Perrache to Rennestrain Tgv
4h 18m€110–290Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Rennes671.9 km
8h 52m€48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Angersbus N724 / ...
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain Ter
11h 18m€66–136Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, subway
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the subway from Saint-Jacques - Gaîté to Garessubway
3h 25m€139–509Drive 670.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Gare de Rennescar 670.6 km
7h 10m€105–151Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
5h 45m€68–202
Lyon to Gare de Rennes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Gare de Rennes is to rideshare which costs €48 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Gare de Rennes is to fly and subway which takes 3h 25m and costs €130 - €550.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Rennes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Lyon and Gare de Rennes is 786 km. The road distance is 670.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Gare de Rennes without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €110 - €290.
The train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes takes 4h 18m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lyon to Gare de Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
Lyon to Gare de Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Gare de Rennes is 671 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Lyon to Gare de Rennes.
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Gare de Rennes, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes twice daily. Tickets cost €150–250 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- 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 Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0805 30 50 65
- Website
- star.fr
Subway from Saint-Jacques - Gaîté to Gares
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- star.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Angers
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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