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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rennes to Lugano by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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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 Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    9h 28m
    CHF 287–529

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 75–188

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Strasbourgbus bus N215 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h
    CHF 81–131

  4. Drive 1,060.5 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Luganocar car 1,060.5 km
    11h 7m
    CHF 167–241

  5. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane RNS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 33m
    CHF 126–658

  6. Train via Basel

    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
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 6m
    CHF 150–282

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    11h 44m
    CHF 102–191

  8. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane RNS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    10h 45m
    CHF 147–381

  9. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 8m
    CHF 102–299

Rennes to Lugano by train, subway, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 287Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Rennes to Lugano via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Zürich HB in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Lugano via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 19h.

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