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How to get fromRennes to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    6h 11m
    CHF 148–238

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 35m
    CHF 62–106

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Nancybus bus N215
    2. Take the bus from Nancy to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N836
    13h 30m
    CHF 73–108

  4. Drive  796.7 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Baselcar car 796.7 km
    8h 30m
    CHF 134–193

  5. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RNS - BSL
    7h 11m
    CHF 214–335

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    5h 44m
    CHF 93–287

  7. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RNS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 34m
    CHF 200–399

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NTE - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    6h 17m
    CHF 94–326

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    5h 50m
    CHF 162–389

  10. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    8h
    CHF 200–495

Rennes to Basel by train and bus

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 882.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rennes to Basel Sbb via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Basel SBB via Nancy in around 13h 30m.

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