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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 6h 27m. With 3 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:48 and the last one at 09:35. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Rennes to Cologne Central Station train journey information

Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Rennes to Cologne Central Station, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
06:48
Last train
09:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Cologne Central Station
Distance
434 miles (698km)
Journey time
6h 27m
Price
From €238.85
Train operators
SNCF, Eurostar

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 6h 27m and an average duration of 7h 40m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How fast is the TGV from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?

Enjoy the fastest travel from Rennes to Cologne Central Station in just 6h 27m, with an average journey time of 7h 40m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.

2. What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?

Find the most affordable train tickets from Rennes to Cologne Central Station starting at just €238.85. On average, tickets are priced at around €271.17*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.

3. Are there direct trains from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?

No, there are no direct trains from Rennes to Cologne Central Station. However, TrainPal can still help you find the best routes with comprehensive details on times, prices, and transfers.

4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?

Trains from Rennes to Cologne Central Station operate regularly, with 3 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 06:48. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?

Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Rennes to Cologne Central Station. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.

2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Rennes to Cologne Central Station?

TGV INOUI from Rennes to Cologne Central Station offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.

3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train 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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TGV INOUI trains

TGV INOUI trains

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2nd class - Seconde, (Standard on TrainPal)
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Business Première - Business Première
INTERCITÉS trains

INTERCITÉS trains

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Business Première

Exchanges and refunds

TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets

  • Second Class (Standard Class on TrainPal): Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions, including Prem's, until the time of departure.
  • First Class: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions until departure.
  • Business Première: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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