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How to get fromPaderborn to Rennesby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 10 ways to get from Paderborn to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    8h 56m
    €265–486

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Parisbus bus N71
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Rennesbus bus FlixBus 711 / ...
    15h 55m
    €86–140

  3. Drive  998 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Rennescar car 998 km
    9h 26m
    €159–230

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane DUS - RNS
    8h 13m
    €187–418

  5. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    10h 17m
    €264–478

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain train
    10h 41m
    €202–431

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane HAJ - RNS
    9h 10m

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    8h 26m

  9. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BRE - RNS
    12h 41m
    €241–579

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    9h 28m
    €162–425

Paderborn to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,086.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Rennes via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Rennes via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Paris in around 15h 55m.

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