Rennes to Interlaken train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Interlaken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

$305

Average ticket price on Sep 30

$368

Fastest journey on Sep 30

8 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

11 h 43 m

Trains on Sep 30

5

Distance

735 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rennes to Interlaken will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $305.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rennes to Interlaken without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1:30 PM8h24
    Rennes
    9:54 PMInterlaken
    $3051One-way
    4 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    9:35 AM10h18
    Rennes
    7:53 PMInterlaken
    $3611One-way
    4 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    9:35 PM15h47
    Rennes
    1:22 PMInterlaken
    $3611One-way
    4 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:35 AM8h47
    Rennes
    3:22 PMInterlaken
    $3751One-way
    4 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    4:03 PM15h19
    Rennes
    7:22 AMInterlaken
    $4371One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Rennes to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Interlaken trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)1:30 PM Rennes
8h24
9:54 PM Interlaken4 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:03 PM Rennes
15h19
7:22 AM Interlaken2 transfers
TGV inOui9:35 PM Rennes
15h47
1:22 PM Interlaken4 transfers
Wednesday, September 30
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:35 AM Rennes
8h47
3:22 PM Interlaken4 transfers
TGV inOui9:35 AM Rennes
10h18
7:53 PM Interlaken4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Interlaken

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a train from Rennes to Interlaken and enjoy the approximately 456 miles (735 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 15:59.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $169 (€140)
Distance
456 miles (735 km)
First train
6:34 AM
Last train
3:59 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $169 (€140)

Complete guide to Interlaken

Things to do in Interlaken

Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.

  • Recommended

Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region

Regional museum in a 17th-century building presenting local history, tourism, crafts, and mountain culture of Interlaken and the lakes.

  • Recommended

Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg

Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.

  • Recommended

Schlossmuseum Thun

Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Interlaken is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and mountain transit add up fast, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Interlaken by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Rennes to Interlaken leaves at 6:34 AM.
The distance by train from Rennes to Interlaken is 456 miles (735 km).
The last train from Rennes to Interlaken leaves at 3:59 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Interlaken.
The train journey from Rennes to Interlaken offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through picturesque regions in France and Switzerland, including views of the Swiss Alps, lush landscapes, and charming villages along the route.
No, you cannot take the train from Rennes to Interlaken.
Popular day trips by train from Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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