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Rennes to Cologne Central Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Rennes to Cologne Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 40m. With 5 daily departures, catch the first train at 07:00 and the last one at 16:35. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£191.82
From 05 Sep to 11 Sep
Cheapest
£183.77
On Fri 05 Sep
Rennes to Cologne Central Station train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Rennes to Cologne Central Station, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Rennes to Cologne Central Station train travel guide
Discover the best Rennes to Cologne Central Station train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 5h 40m and an average duration of 5h 40m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel by train from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?
Travel from Rennes to Cologne Central Station in the shortest time of 5h 40m, with an average duration of 5h 40m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much is a TGV ticket from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Cologne Central Station for as low as £183.77. Typically, tickets cost around £191.82*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?
No, direct train services from Rennes to Cologne Central Station are unavailable. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and necessary transfers.
4. How frequent are the trains from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?
Trains from Rennes to Cologne Central Station run frequently, with 5 trains running daily. The first train departs at 07:00. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Rennes to Cologne Central Station. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Rennes to Cologne Central Station, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Rennes to Cologne Central Station for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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