There are 8 ways to get from Rennes to Nancy by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Nancytrain Tgv
4h 36m€70–319Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes to Nancybus N215
9h 25m€40–95Drive 631.9 km
- Drive from Rennes to Nancycar 631.9 km
6h 59m€96–138Fly 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 Nancytrain
5h 59m€168–523Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Lorraine TGVtrain 061B
5h 55m€127–267Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg, bus, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane RNS - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain
12h 29m€116–331Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NTE - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Est to Nancytrain
7h 28m€144–492Train 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 Nancytrain
7h 13m€83–324
Rennes to Nancy by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Nancy is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Nancy is to train via Paris which takes 4h 36m and costs €70 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rennes and arriving at Nancy. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Nancy via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Rennes and Nancy is 688 km. The road distance is 631.9 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Nancy without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 36m and costs €70 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Rennes to Nancy, including transfers.
Rennes to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Nancy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Nancy is to train via Paris which takes 4h 36m and costs €70 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Nancy, France?
You can take a train from Rennes to Nancy via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rennes to Nancy once daily. Tickets cost €40–95 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–500
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Luxembourg via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–420
- 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
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- 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
- €120–160
- 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 Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- 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
- €120–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €120–180
- Rail 1st Class
- €180–260
Train from Thionville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 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 Strasbourg to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- 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 Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nancy station.
Rennes to Nancy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Nancy is 632 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Rennes to Nancy.
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