Karlsruhe to Rennes train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Karlsruhe to Rennes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Rennes take around 4 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 748 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Karlsruhe is scheduled to depart at around  04:03. The last departure is usually at around 22:09. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 52 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €166.67.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rennes, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rennes.

Is there a direct train from Karlsruhe to Rennes?

The journey between Karlsruhe and Rennes usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Karlsruhe to Rennes every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Karlsruhe to Rennes?

The Karlsruhe to Rennes train travel takes about 4 hours and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Karlsruhe to Rennes train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rennes leaving Karlsruhe at around 04:03 and the last train leaving at around 22:09. This is the same at the weekend.