There are 11 ways to get from Rennes to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
4h€118–236Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rennes to Metz662.4 km
7h 50m€43Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Metzbus N215 / ...
8h 30m€55–95Drive 661 km
- Drive from Rennes to Metzcar 661 km
6h 13m€103–149Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane RNS - LUX
9h€116–401Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Lorraine TGVtrain 061B
5h 52m€125–238Fly 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
6h 49m€226–394Fly 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 Metz Villetrain
5h 25m€213–503Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane NTE - LUX
9h 31m€108–321Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CDG - LUX
7h 52m€164–394Train 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
5h 54m€113–344
Rennes to Metz by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Metz is to rideshare which costs €43 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 4h and costs €110 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rennes and arriving at Metz. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Metz. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Metz Ville via Odéon and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Rennes and Metz is 674 km. The road distance is 661 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Rennes to Metz, including transfers.
Rennes to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 4h and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 8h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €410 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Rennes to Metz Ville via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Saint-Germain - Odéon, Odéon, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 4h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rennes to Metz twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–950
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–330
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–330
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–400
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luxembourg via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luxembourg via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- 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 Lorraine TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- 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 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rennes to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €43
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Rennes to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Metz is 661 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Rennes to Metz.
Book your Rennes to Metz train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Rennes to Metz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 819+ hotels available in Metz.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rennes and Metz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













