- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Moritz to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from St. Moritz to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $153. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $153, and a flight costs an average of $236.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$274 Average price | $153 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 2m Average total duration Fastest 11h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 25m Average total duration 42h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from St. Moritz to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $153.
This is compared to other travel options from St. Moritz to Rennes:
A bus is $120 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Moritz to Rennes costing on average $274.
The fastest way to travel from St. Moritz to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 2m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 12m.
Bus takes on average 42h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Moritz and Rennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Moritz to Rennes
Switzerland
France
Take a train from St. Moritz to Rennes and enjoy the approximately 550 miles (886 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 11:05. The fastest train covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 20h 12m.
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
Bus from $153
Distance 550 miles (886 km) |
Average train duration 20h 12m |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 20h 12m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 11:05 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from $153
Train companies: Rhätische Bahn from St. Moritz to Rennes trainsRhätische Bahn trains will get you between St. Moritz and Rennes from $153. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhätische Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 12m
Rhätische Bahn frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Les Champs Libres
Science museum known for Brittany collections, natural history, and the famous Crocodile and sundial. Great for families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
Interactive space inside Les Champs Libres covering science, society, and local heritage through changing displays and educational exhibits.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes' best-known park with French gardens, aviary, rose beds, and shaded walks. Ideal for a relaxing break near the center.
- Must visit
Place Sainte-Anne
Main square of the historic center, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces. A perfect starting point for exploring old Rennes.
- Must visit
Place du Parlement de Bretagne
Elegant royal square with a statue of Louis XIV and harmonious classical façades. One of Rennes' defining urban spaces.
- Gluten-free
Galette de Sarrasin
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg, cheese or local sausage. It is a staple of Rennes crêperies and everyday Breton food culture.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
A thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is one of Brittany’s best-known sweet traditions and widely enjoyed in Rennes.
Galette-Saucisse
A rustic Breton pork sausage, often grilled and served in bread or with galettes. It is closely tied to Rennes market culture, especially around Place des Lices.
Ima
Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with Breton products, served in an elegant fine dining setting with strong local reputation.
La Saint-Georges
Established Rennes crêperie known for refined Breton galettes and quality cider in a polished but welcoming setting near the historic centre.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
Well-known casual crêperie serving traditional galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a friendly setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many central sights are low cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis may be rounded up.
STAR: le réseau de Rennes
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city center
Rennes Station -> Sainte-Anne, Rennes
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Rennes buses and metro validators for standard fares.
- Line A of the metro links Rennes Station with Sainte-Anne in about 6 min for the city centre.
FAQs: Trains from St. Moritz to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Moritz to Rennes 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 Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from St. Moritz to Rennes runs once a day and takes approximately 20h 12m.
The distance by train from St. Moritz to Rennes is 550 miles (886 km).
The first train from St. Moritz to Rennes leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from St. Moritz to Rennes leaves at 11:05 AM.
There is no high speed train available from St. Moritz to Rennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from St. Moritz to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Moritz to Rennes.
The cheapest way to get from St. Moritz to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around $153.
The train journey from St. Moritz to Rennes is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque Swiss villages, and lush landscapes in France before reaching the dynamic city of Rennes.
Two to three days in Rennes is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Rennes Cathedral and Parc du Thabor, enjoy the vibrant local culture, and discover the culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Moritz to Rennes.
Since both St. Moritz and Rennes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rennes include Nantes, Saint-Malo, Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Brieuc, Laval.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rennes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized services helps ensure safety.
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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