- 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 26 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
699 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Rennes will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Rennes without transferring at least once.
50449 · 500869:45 PM15h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:20 PMRennes, Gare Routière$581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM17h20Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf4:00 PMRennes, Gare Routière$721One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM17h20Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:00 AMRennes, Gare Routière$721One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM15h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:10 PMRennes, Gare Routière$731One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM16h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:25 AMRennes, Gare Routière$741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM15h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:10 PMRennes, Gare Routière$731One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM15h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:25 AMRennes, Gare Routière$751One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM15h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf4:00 PMRennes, Gare Routière$861One-way1 transfer
- 50449 · 500869:45 PM15h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:20 PMRennes, Gare Routière$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM16h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:25 AMRennes, Gare Routière$741One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes
Germany
France
Buses from Düsseldorf to Rennes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 14h 25m.
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 434 miles (699 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Düsseldorf to Rennes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 21h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 18h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Rennes buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 PM Düsseldorf | 15h35 | 11:20 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Düsseldorf | 15h35 | 12:20 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Düsseldorf | 20h10 | 5:50 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 15h10 | 4:00 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Düsseldorf to Rennes.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Rennes.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Düsseldorf to RennesYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). 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
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
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
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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 l'appli
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city center
Rennes Gare Routière -> République, Rennes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Rennes buses and metro validators for standard fares.
- Validate your ticket or contactless payment at each boarding or metro entry, and keep proof of payment for inspections.
FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Rennes can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf to Rennes is $70 (€57) ; 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 Düsseldorf to Rennes is 14h 25m to travel the 434 miles (699 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 Düsseldorf to Rennes leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Düsseldorf to Rennes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Düsseldorf , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) . When arriving in Rennes , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rennes, Gare Routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rennes, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Rennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Düsseldorf 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.
- 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.
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 Düsseldorf to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Düsseldorf to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Düsseldorf to Rennes
Most Düsseldorf to Rennes buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival bus stations in Rennes
Which Düsseldorf station do buses to Rennes leave from?
Buses from Düsseldorf to Rennes leave from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Worringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWorringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe7 · 7m · $4
Tram706, U83, U73, U72, U71 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rennes station do buses from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Buses from Düsseldorf to Rennes arrive at Rennes, Gare Routière. Rennes, Gare Routière is 0 miles (1 km) from Rennes city centre.
Rennes, Gare Routière16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
BusC3, 12 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
Rennes, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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