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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Rennes is to bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 11h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 5h 9m and costs €120 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Rennes?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Rennes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Ostend to Rennes?

The distance between Ostend and Rennes is 784 km. The road distance is 575.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Rennes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 9m and costs €120 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Ostend to Rennes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Rennes train from?

Ostend to Rennes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Rennes?

The best way to get from Ostend to Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 5h 9m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 11h 19m.

Where does the Ostend to Rennes train arrive?

Ostend to Rennes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Rennes?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Rennes is 576 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Ostend to Rennes.

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

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Where can I stay near Rennes?

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Ostend to Rennes - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Ostend to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), train, or car 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 Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
5h 9m
€125–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Rennesbus N702
11h 19m
€45–98
Drive 575.5 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Rennescar 575.5 km
6h 36m
€90–129
Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Drive from Ostend to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane AMS - RNS
5h 21m
€177–457
Train
1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain Tgv
7h 4m
€115–251
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lavalbus
3. Take the train from Laval to Rennestrain Ter
12h 6m
€62–126
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
4. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar
7h 40m
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane BRU - RNS
8h 37m
€166–487
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane CDG - RNS
6h 37m
€178–424

Ostend to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

206Weekly Services

5h 9mAverage Duration

€125Cheapest Price

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Distance: 784.1 km
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Ostende to Rennes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Rennes once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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