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Lausanne, Vaud to Rennes, Brittany from $66: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Lausanne, Switzerland
to
Rennes, France

How to Get from Lausanne to Rennes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$66 by busBest price
826 kmDistance
5h 43m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
8h  47m
Estimated price
$176-330
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Company
FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
16h  25m
Estimated price
$66-106
Cheapest
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Distance: 826 km
Duration: 5h 43m

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Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$95-1650
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
14h  55m
Estimated price
$113-207
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  7m
Estimated price
$154-220
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
10h  35m
Estimated price
$164-204
Company
various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$1651-1652
Company
various
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$1653-1654

Traveling From Lausanne to Rennes

The journey from Lausanne to Rennes offers you a fascinating shift from the serene lakeside beauty of Switzerland to the vibrant cultural tapestry of Bretagne in France.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rennes

Rennes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Le Thabor
• Home to the stunning Thabor Park.
• Quiet streets lined with historic architecture.
Centre Historique
• Vibrant atmosphere with bustling cafés and shops.
• Iconic timber-framed buildings create a picturesque setting.
Saint-Malo
• A lively area with beautiful views of the Vilaine River.
• Great access to local markets and artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Rennes's Attractions

Planning your visit to Rennes? Here are prime times to explore key attractions.

Parc du Thabor
Visit early morning or late afternoon for tranquility and breathtaking views.
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Weekday mornings offer quieter galleries and a more relaxed experience.
Les Champs Libres
Explore on Sundays when events are often scheduled and crowds are smaller.

Rennes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rennes experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it enjoyable to explore throughout the year. Spring and early fall offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while the occasional rain can enhance the charm of the city's historic architecture.

Dining in Rennes: A Culinary Delight

In Rennes, don't miss the chance to savor galettes de sarrasin, savory buckwheat crepes filled with local ingredients that offer a delightful taste of Brittany’s culinary heritage. This experience contrasts with Lausanne's refined Swiss dishes, as Rennes' casual creperies provide a warm, inviting atmosphere where you can enjoy bold flavors and a true sense of place.

Lausanne - Rennes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lausanne and Rennes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

Train from Lausanne to Genève

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
623-624

Train from Genève to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
3158-3150

Train from Lausanne to Annemasse

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
625-3157

Train from Annemasse to Cluses

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
626-627

Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
628-3158
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Lausanne to Genève

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
1061-1062

Train from Genève to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
620-624

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
1064-197
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Lausanne to Geneva

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
1068-1069

Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Rennes

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
1655-3150
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Bus from Lausanne to Geneva - Bus station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1060-1061

Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Rennes

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
1655-3150
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Geneva (GVA) to Rennes (RNS)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
3150-3151
Website
klm.com

Plane from Geneva (GVA) to Rennes (RNS)

Average Duration
4h 27m
Estimated price
3150-622
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Geneva (GVA) to Rennes (RNS)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
143-31570
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Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Other from Lausanne Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
1062-1063