There are 9 ways to get from Rennes to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, train, night 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 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken HbfIce
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mainz, Römisches TheaterRe3
7h 53m€99–319Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes Place de la Gare to Mannheim Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3650 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS5 / ...
19h 37m€55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to MetzN215 / ...
- Take the bus from Metz to Mainz central train stationN90 / ...
12h 40m€57–159Train, night train
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the night train from Paris Est to Mainz HbfNj
10h 54m€89–395Drive 873.2 km
- Drive from Rennes to Mainz873.2 km
7h 48m€133–192Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Frankfurt
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Frankfurt (FRA)RNS - FRA
7h€208–354Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)NTE - FRA
6h 7m€129–308Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)CDG - FRA
6h 27m€118–367Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)RNS - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
10h 54m€191–397
Rennes to Mainz by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Mainz is to bus and train which costs €55 - €80 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Mainz central train station via Metz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Rennes and Mainz is 907 km. The road distance is 873.2 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €95 - €320.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Rennes to Mainz, including transfers.
Rennes to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Mainz is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €95 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €160 and takes 12h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €360 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Rennes to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Mainz central train station via Metz in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Frankfurt via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–310
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–480
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–310
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–270
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–430
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Paris Est to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €55–70
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Rennes Place de la Gare to Mannheim Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Rennes to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Mainz is 873 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Rennes to Mainz.
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