What is the cheapest way to get from Rennes to Ostend?

The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Ostend is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rennes to Ostend?

The fastest way to get from Rennes to Ostend is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 5m and costs €130 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Rennes and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct train between Rennes and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Ostende via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Rennes to Ostend?

The distance between Rennes and Ostend is 849 km. The road distance is 576.2 km.

How do I travel from Rennes to Ostend without a car?

The best way to get from Rennes to Ostend without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 5m and costs €130 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Rennes to Ostend?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Rennes to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rennes to Ostend bus from?

Rennes to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.

Where do I catch the Rennes to Ostend train from?

Rennes to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.

Train or bus from Rennes to Ostend?

The best way to get from Rennes to Ostend is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 5m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h.

Where does the Rennes to Ostend bus arrive?

Rennes to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

Where does the Rennes to Ostend train arrive?

Rennes to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

Can I drive from Rennes to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Ostend is 576 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Rennes to Ostend.

How do I get a train ticket from Rennes to Ostend?

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Where can I stay near Ostend?

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Rennes to Ostend - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Rennes to Ostend by train, bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or car train

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 Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain 003C
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
6h 5m
€134–313
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rennes to Brugesbus N702
11h
€46–76
Drive 576.2 km
1. Drive from Rennes to Ostendcar 576.2 km
6h 31m
€90–130
Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane RNS - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
8h 26m
€171–494
Train
1. Take the train from Rennes to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain Ic
6h 28m
€113–270
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain Ic
6h 48m
€106–259
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rennes to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
4. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar
7h 37m
Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane RNS - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
7h 32m
€184–431
Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RNS - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain
6h 48m
€212–516
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
8h
€172–449
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NTE - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
9h 4m
€147–386

Rennes to Ostend by train

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6h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 849.5 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Rennes to Ostende via Bruxelles Midi and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rennes to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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