How to travel from Toulouse to Rennes, France

The distance between Toulouse and Rennes is around 697km (433 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 5h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Toulouse to Rennes by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Rennes.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €230($230)

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Bus

Take the bus to Rennes.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
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Drive

Drive to Rennes.

  • Duration6h 35m
  • Distance697km (433 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Toulouse and Rennes

There are several options for getting from Toulouse to Rennes by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €230 ($230).

The distance between Toulouse and Rennes is around 697km (433 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 556km (346 miles)

It takes around 5h 50m to get from Toulouse and Rennes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Toulouse to Rennes is to take the train which takes around 5h 50m and will set you back approx €230 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Toulouse and Rennes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Toulouse and Rennes. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Toulouse to Rennes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Toulouse and Rennes. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 5h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Toulouse and Rennes. It typically takes around 9hrs and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Toulouse and Rennes with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a week and takes 9hrs.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Toulouse and Rennes. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 9hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Toulouse to Rennes. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Rennes. instead which will take 5h 50m.

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 Toulouse and Rennes. The distance is around 697km (433 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Toulouse to Rennes is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 50m and will usually cost around €230 ($230).

How do I get from Toulouse to Rennes

Compare travel optionsbetween Toulouse and Rennes

Transport options from Toulouse to Rennes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
5h 50m
€230($230)
5 times a day1,148km (713 miles)
Train via Bordeaux St Jean7h 35m
€125($125)
4 times a day741km (460 miles)
Bus
9hrs
€40($40)
4 times a day700km (435 miles)
Drive
6h 35m
€95($95)
on demand697km (433 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