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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    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
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    7h 57m
    CHF 246–386

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Strasbourgbus bus N215 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    16h 55m
    CHF 97–143

  3. Drive  893.9 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Lucernecar car 893.9 km
    9h 20m
    CHF 150–216

  4. 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 Luzerntrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 191–436

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Annemassetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain train Ic
    10h 21m
    CHF 267–400

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ir15 / ...
    18h 18m
    CHF 150–244

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

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RNS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 8m
    CHF 252–377

  8. Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 31m
    CHF 105–281

  9. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RNS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    8h 4m
    CHF 186–421

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 4m
    CHF 178–403

Rennes to Lucerne by train, subway, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

You can take a train from Rennes to Luzern via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Basel SBB in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Luzern via Strasbourg in around 16h 55m.

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