How to travel from Belfort to Rennes, France

The distance between Belfort and Rennes is around 802km (498 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 5m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Belfort to Rennes by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Mulhouse Ville, plane

Take the train to Mulhouse Ville then fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rennes.

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Rennes.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Drive

Drive to Rennes.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Distance802km (498 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Belfort and Rennes

There are several options for getting from Belfort to Rennes by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €155 ($155) and will take around 4h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Belfort and Rennes is around 802km (498 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 639km (397 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Belfort and Rennes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Belfort to Rennes is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Belfort and Rennes, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €155 ($155) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Belfort and Rennes. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Belfort to Rennes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Meroux, Paris Gare De Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Belfort and Rennes. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Belfort and Rennes. We recommend that you take the train to Mulhouse Ville then fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rennes. instead which will take 4h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Belfort to Rennes. We recommend that you take the train to Mulhouse Ville then fly from Basel (BSL) to Rennes (RNS). instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Rennes is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Rennes. Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Belfort and Rennes. The distance is around 802km (498 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Belfort to Rennes is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).

How do I get from Belfort to Rennes

Compare travel optionsbetween Belfort and Rennes

Transport options from Belfort to Rennes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Mulhouse Ville, plane + 3 similar
4h 5m
€205($205)
every 3 hours928km (577 miles)
Train and Plane4h 35m
€330($330)
hourly1,373km (853 miles)
Train to Paris Gare De Lyon, Fly4h 40m
€265($265)
every 3 hours825km (513 miles)
Train to Lyon Part Dieu, Fly5h 20m
€210($210)
every 2 hours967km (601 miles)
Train
4h 15m
€155($155)
every 3 hours811km (504 miles)
Drive
7h 20m
€145($145)
on demand802km (498 miles)

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Airports near Rennes

The following major airports near Rennes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

RNS
Rennes Airport (RNS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Rennes
SNR
Montoir Airport (SNR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
96km (59 miles) from Rennes
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Rennes