- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from antiquities to works by Rubens, Picasso, and regional artists. A top cultural stop in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brest to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brest to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Rennes will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Brest for Rennes on Sun, Jun 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
500859:55 AM4h25Brest, Gare routière2:20 PMRennes, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 AM3h10Brest, Gare routière1:35 PMRennes, Gare Routière$151One-way0 transfers- 500538:20 PM4h45Brest, Gare routière1:05 AMRennes, Gare Routière$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM4h40Brest, Gare routière1:30 AMRennes, Gare Routière$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 AM3h10Brest, Gare routière1:35 PMRennes, Gare Routière$151One-way0 transfers
- 500859:55 AM4h25Brest, Gare routière2:20 PMRennes, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM4h40Brest, Gare routière1:30 AMRennes, Gare Routière$201One-way0 transfers
- 500538:20 PM4h45Brest, Gare routière1:05 AMRennes, Gare Routière$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $327 Average price | $424 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Rennes:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Rennes costing on average $35 (€29).
A bus is $314 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Rennes costing on average $327 (€266).
The fastest way to travel from Brest to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
Flight takes on average 13h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Rennes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Rennes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $424 (€345) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $411 (€335). The journey takes 3h 31m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Brest to Rennes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Brest to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Rennes buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 50085 | 9:55 AM Brest, Gare routière | 4h25 | 2:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 AM Brest, Gare routière | 3h10 | 1:35 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50053 | 8:20 PM Brest, Gare routière | 4h45 | 1:05 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Brest, Gare routière | 4h40 | 1:30 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or SNCF | Autocar offer buses services from Brest to Rennes.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brest to Rennes
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Buses from Brest to Rennes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Brest to RennesYou can travel by bus between Brest to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 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
Rennes cultural complex housing the Musée de Bretagne and the Espace des Sciences. Strong choice for local history, exhibitions, and family-friendly visits.
- Recommended
Musée de Bretagne
Museum of Brittany inside Les Champs Libres, covering regional history, society, and identity through well-curated permanent and temporary displays.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Rennes
The old town is the city's must-see walking area, known for half-timbered houses, lively squares, and a dense concentration of heritage buildings.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
Famous square best known for the traditional Saturday market. A lively local favorite and one of the best places to feel Rennes' daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes' signature park combining French gardens, English landscaping, lawns, and a rose garden. One of the city's most beloved outdoor spaces.
- Gluten-free
Galette-Saucisse
A Rennes street-food classic: grilled pork sausage wrapped in a hot buckwheat galette, especially associated with local markets and football matches.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
A traditional Breton buckwheat crêpe filled with ham, egg, and cheese. It is one of the most iconic savory dishes served in Rennes crêperies.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe au Beurre Sucre
A simple sweet wheat crêpe with butter and sugar, emblematic of Brittany and commonly enjoyed for dessert or an afternoon snack in Rennes.
IMA
A modern, acclaimed restaurant in Rennes known for refined small plates and inventive cooking in a contemporary, intimate setting.
La Saint-Georges
A well-known Rennes crêperie celebrated for creative galettes and stylish décor near the historic center. Good choice for a classic Breton meal in a lively setting.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
An established traditional crêperie known for Breton galettes, cider, and a warm atmosphere close to central Rennes landmarks.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is enough in cafés.
STAR, l'appli
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Rennes, Gare Routière -> Rennes City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the STAR app, at ticket machines, or by contactless payment on buses if available.
- Metro lines A and B are the fastest way to cross Rennes, and the same ticket is valid across bus and metro services.
FAQs: Bus from Brest to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Rennes by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brest to Rennes can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brest to Rennes is $13 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brest to Rennes is 3h 10m to travel the 130 miles (210 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brest to Rennes leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brest to Rennes leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Brest to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brest to Rennes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brest and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brest, Gare routière, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rennes, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rennes from Brest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brest to Rennes is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Rennes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brest to Rennes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brest to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rennes are:
- Parlement de Bretagne, a historic building showcasing 17th-century architecture and serving as the seat of the Breton Parliament
- Parc du Thabor, a large public park featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, greenhouses, and a rose garden
- Rennes Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a neoclassical facade and impressive interior
- Les Champs Libres, a cultural center housing a library, museum, and planetarium
- Place des Lices, a vibrant square known for its Saturday market and medieval half-timbered houses.
The best things to do in Rennes include:
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Marché des Lices, a bustling market offering local produce and goods every Saturday
- Guided walking tour of Rennes, exploring the city's rich history and architecture
- Visit the Rennes Opera House, enjoying a performance in a beautifully restored 19th-century building
- Explore the Vilaine River, taking a leisurely walk or boat ride along its scenic banks.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brest to Rennes depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brest to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brest to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brest to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brest to Rennes. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brest to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brest to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brest to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Brest 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Rennes among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brest to Rennes
Brest
Rennes
The major bus station for departures in Brest is Brest, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brest, Gare routière for your trip from Brest to Rennes.
Brest, Gare routière
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-21:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenue de ParisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Brest, Gare routière
- Bus: 1, 3, 5, 9 Train: Brest Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Rennes is Rennes, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes, Gare Routière for your trip to Rennes from Brest.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard SolférinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rennes, Gare Routière
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
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