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There are 10 ways to get from Rennes to Athens by plane, train, bus, night train, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

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    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RNS - ATH
    9h 5m
    €120–340

  2. 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
    35h 7m

  3. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    3. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    41h 53m
    €335–644

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Modanetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2d 6h
    €475–730

  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 36m
    €157–373

  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 6m
    €172–415

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    42h 9m

  8. 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 Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 901 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    2d 8h
    €285–365

  9. Drive  3,117.4 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Athenscar car 3,117.4 km
    31h 17m
    €582–841

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rennes to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    34h 58m
    €566–813

Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,397.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Athens, Greece?

Air France, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Athens via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 42h 9m.

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