Travelling from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Rennes (the location of Rennes Airport).
To avoid rushing for your RNS to Frankfurt flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from RNS to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
RNS is around 4 miles from central Rennes. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near RNS? If you're catching an early flight from Rennes Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Rennes Airport, 77.88% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rennes Airport to Frankfurt flight is £94. The cheapest price for a return flight is £213. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from RNS to Frankfurt, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Rennes Airport to Frankfurt is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across the month and walk away with a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 9 miles away.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Rennes Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near FRA:
Travel at your own pace with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and venture far and wide through Frankfurt and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your flight from RNS to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is about 75 miles from the centre of Frankfurt. Once you've disembarked your flight from Rennes Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 40 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your RNS to Frankfurt flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and get going in the blink of an eye.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Visit Frankfurt in high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Rennes Airport to Frankfurt during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before locking in your Rennes Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RNS to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Rennes Airport to Frankfurt, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Frankfurt.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've seen Frankfurt. Around 260 miles away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If you want to check out another major destination in Germany, head for Hamburg, about 240 miles north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are among the biggest draws.
