How to get from Arras to Rennes
The fastest way to travel from Arras to Rennes takes approximately 213 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use train and subway. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
213 min 475.5 km
4 transfers
261b
B
6
401d
b
Departs from: Arras
Walking: 34 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Arras
2
Take 261b Train
Direction: 7208
From Arras to Paris Gare du Nord
3
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Gare du Nord
4
Take B Train
Direction: Sori
From Gare du Nord to Denfert-Rochereau (4 stops, 10 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Denfert-Rochereau
6
Take 6 Subway
Direction: Charles de Gaulle-Etoile
From Denfert-Rochereau to Montparnasse Bienvenue (2 stops, 3 min)
7
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
8
Take 401d Train
Direction: 12205
From Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Rennes
9
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Gares
10
Take b Subway
Direction: Cesson - Viasilva
From Gares to Saint-Germain
11
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Rennes
Public transport stations close to Arras
Arras is located in Rennes and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Arras:
- Gare de Arras
- Arras
Bus stations close to Arras:
- Grand'Place
- St-Michel
- Michonneau
- Les Places
Public transport stations close to Rennes
Rennes is located in Rennes and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Rennes:
- Saint-Germain
- République
- Sainte-Anne
- Charles de Gaulle
Bus stations close to Rennes:
- Place Pasteur
- Musée Beaux Arts
- Saint-Georges
- Lycée Zola
Alternative Route
266 min 530.9 km
3 transfers
261b
39
433g
12
Departs from: Arras
Walking: 28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Arras
2
Take 261b Train
Direction: 7208
From Arras to Paris Gare du Nord
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Magenta - Maubeuge
4
Take 39 Bus
Direction: Frères Voisin
From Magenta - Maubeuge to Armorique - Musée Postal (19 stops, 42 min)
5
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
6
Take 433g Train
Direction: 7615
From Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Rennes (2 stops, 114 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gares
8
Take 12 Bus
Direction: Villejean-Université
From Gares to Place Pasteur (1 stops, 5 min)
9
Walk 1 min (0.1 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 213 minutes via the 261b train service.
Are there other ways to reach Rennes from Arras?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 266 minutes using the 261b train line.
Can I get directly from Arras to Rennes without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 213 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Arras and Rennes?
The 261b line provides train service between Arras and Saint-Germain in Rennes.
What is the journey time from Arras to Rennes by public transport?
Traveling by train from Arras to Rennes in Rennes takes approximately 213 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Arras to Rennes?
Board the 261b train at Arras station, located near Arras in Rennes.
Which station is closest to Rennes?
The nearest stop to Rennes is Saint-Germain station. 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.