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From Arras to Rennes

How to get from Arras to Rennes

The fastest route from Arras to Rennes takes approximately 215 minutes. This route requires 2 transfers. Available transport: Train and Bus. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
215 min 473.0 km
2 transfers
13 min
261a
5 min
39
4 min
401a
15 min
Departs from: Arras
Walking: 37 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 13 min (0.8 km)
to Arras
2
Take 261a (Train)
Direction: 7112
From Arras to Paris Gare du Nord
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Magenta - Maubeuge
4
Take 39 (Bus)
Direction: Issy-Frères Voisin
From Magenta - Maubeuge to Gare Montparnasse (18 stops, 26 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
6
Take 401a (Train)
Direction: 8615
From Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Rennes
7
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Rennes

Related Routes

Explore other popular transit connections to Rennes from nearby cities and towns.

Public transport stations close to Arras

The nearest public transport stations to Arras are listed below.

Train stops near Arras:

  • Gare de Arras
  • Arras

Bus stops near Arras:

  • Grand'Place
  • St-Michel
  • Michonneau
  • Les Places

Public transport stations close to Rennes

The nearest public transport stations to Rennes are listed below.

Metro stops near Rennes:

  • Saint-Germain
  • République
  • Sainte-Anne
  • Charles de Gaulle

Bus stops near Rennes:

  • Place Pasteur
  • Musée Beaux Arts
  • Saint-Georges
  • Lycée Zola
Alternative Route
296 min 616.3 km
1 transfer
13 min
003b
061b
15 min
Departs from: Arras
Walking: 28 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 13 min (0.8 km)
to Arras
2
Take 003b (Train)
Direction: 5224
From Arras to Massy Tgv (3 stops, 105 min)
3
Take 061b (Train)
Direction: 5470
From Massy Tgv to Rennes (1 stop, 95 min)
4
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Rennes

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Arras to Rennes.

How do I travel from Arras to Rennes in Rennes?
The quickest journey from Arras to Rennes takes approximately 215 minutes via line 261a (Train).
Are there other ways to reach Rennes from Arras?
Yes, an alternative route takes around 296 minutes using line 003b (Train).
Can I get directly from Arras to Rennes without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 215 minutes including connection time.
Which line connects Arras and Rennes?
Line 261a (Train) connects Arras and Rennes in Rennes.
What is the journey time from Arras to Rennes by public transport?
The journey from Arras to Rennes in Rennes takes approximately 215 minutes. This includes transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board to travel from Arras to Rennes?
Board line 261a (Train) at Arras, near Arras in Rennes.
Which station is closest to Rennes?
The nearest stop to Rennes is Rennes. Exit here to reach your destination in Rennes.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.