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

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There are 11 ways to get from Rennes to Italy by train (TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Roma Terminitrain train
    12h 54m
    €265–418

  2. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain train
    2. Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    7h 17m
    €79–264

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus Itabus
    20h 56m
    €203–332

  4. Drive  1,642.6 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Romecar car 1,642.6 km
    16h 25m
    €310–448

  5. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane RNS - LIN
    8h 26m
    €152–424

  6. Train via Modane

    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 Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    13h 57m
    €287–490

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1503
    26h 23m
    €149–245

  8. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane RNS - TRN
    7h 25m
    €124–705

  9. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane RNS - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain train
    7h 50m
    €107–374

  10. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ORY - LIN
    5h 39m
    €127–343

  11. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain train
    2. Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane NTE - FCO
    7h 32m
    €88–314

Rennes to Italy by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,805.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Italy?

You can take a train from Rennes to Roma Termini via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, Air France and KLM fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 3 times a day.

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