There are 12 ways to get from Rennes to Forbach by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain Tgv
4h 47m€133–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes to Metzbus N215 / ...
- Take the bus from Metz to Forbachbus 790
10h 25m€59–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Forbach(F)train 82
7h 52m€90–181Drive 722.1 km
- Drive from Rennes to Forbachcar 722.1 km
6h 39m€116–167Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane RNS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
7h 59m€209–460Train via Metz
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
5h 27m€127–223Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RNS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain
6h 4m€228–543Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane RNS - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
8h 50m€168–478Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NTE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
7h 27m€110–375Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane NTE - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
10h 23m€114–393Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NTE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
9h 12m€157–390Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CDG - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
8h 38m€170–401
Rennes to Forbach by train, bus, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Forbach is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Forbach is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €130 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Forbach via Metz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Forbach via Saint-Michel and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Rennes and Forbach is 730 km. The road distance is 722.1 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Rennes to Forbach, including transfers.
Rennes to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Forbach is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Forbach, France?
You can take a train from Rennes to Forbach via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain, Saint-Michel, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Forbach via Metz in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rennes to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Rennes to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Forbach is 722 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Rennes to Forbach.
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