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

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  1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RNS - ATH
    8h 55m
    €160–310

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NTE - ATH
    8h 14m
    €101–280

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    34h 4m

  4. Drive 3,117.3 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Athenscar car 3,117.3 km
    31h 19m
    €555–802

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CDG - ATH
    8h 39m
    €130–363

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Massy TGVtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ORY - ATH
    8h 8m
    €114–360

  7. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    37h 22m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Stationbus bus
    42h 7m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes Place de la Gare to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 7h
    €146–211

  10. Bus via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bratislavabus bus 901 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    2d 8h
    €187–241

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rennes to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    30h 39m
    €527–1,624

Rennes to Athens by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rennes, France and Athens, Greece?

Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Athens Larissis Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 42h 7m.

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