How to travel from Rennes to Toulon, France
The distance between Rennes and Toulon is around 851km (529 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Rennes to Toulon by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Toulon → Rennes if you're planning a return trip.
Train to Nantes, Fly
Take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Toulon/Hyeres (TLN).
- Duration3h 25m
- Flight time1h 30m
- Typical cost€460($460)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Marseille-Saint-Charles and then to Toulon.
- Duration6h 45m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost€180($180)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rennes and Toulon
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Rennes to Toulon by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €170 ($170) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €460 ($460).
The distance between Rennes and Toulon is around 851km (529 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 810km (503 miles)
It takes around 6h 45m to get from Rennes and Toulon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Rennes to Toulon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €460 ($460).
The cheapest way to travel between Rennes and Toulon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €170 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Rennes and Toulon. It typically takes around 6h 45m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Rennes to Toulon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille-Saint-Charles. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 45m.
TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Rennes and Toulon. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 45m, 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 Rennes and Toulon. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Toulon/Hyeres (TLN). instead which will take 3h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rennes to Toulon. We recommend that you fly from Rennes (RNS) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to Toulon. instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Toulon is Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Toulon. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) 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 Rennes and Toulon. The distance is around 1,091km (678 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rennes to Toulon is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 45m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).
Compare travel optionsbetween Rennes and Toulon
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train to Nantes, Fly + 6 similar | 3h 25m | €460($460) | every 3 hours | 941km (585 miles) |
| Fly to Lyon (LYS), Train | 3h 40m | €175($175) | twice daily | 960km (597 miles) |
| Fly to Marseille (MRS), Train | 3h 45m | €225($225) | 5 times a day | 851km (529 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 40m | €195($195) | every 2 hours | 1,020km (634 miles) |
| Train to Nantes, plane | 4h 50m | €170($170) | 5 times a day | 932km (579 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5h 35m | €210($210) | every 3 hours | 1,113km (692 miles) |
| Train to Nantes, plane | 6h 10m | €200($200) | every 3 hours | 1,002km (623 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 45m | €180($180) | twice daily | 1,165km (724 miles) |
| Train via Angers St Laud | 8h 50m | €210($210) | once a week | 1,312km (815 miles) |
Drive | 10h 15m | €195($195) | on demand | 1,091km (678 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Rennes and Toulon
Airlines
Transavia France
Train operators
Airports near Toulon
The following major airports near Toulon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
- Distance
- 19km (12 miles) from Toulon
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 67km (42 miles) from Toulon
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 119km (74 miles) from Toulon