- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from Antiquity to modern art, including works by Rubens, Picasso and regional painters.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Laval to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Laval to Rennes will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Laval for Rennes on Tue, Jun 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
FlixBus
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FlixBus
50917Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Laval to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Laval to Rennes:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Laval to Rennes costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 3m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Laval to Rennes buses for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:40 AM Laval | 1h34 | 12:14 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Laval | 1h05 | 8:10 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Laval | 1h05 | 9:10 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Laval to Rennes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from Antiquity to modern art, including works by Rubens, Picasso and regional painters.
Large cultural complex housing the Musée de Bretagne, the Espace des sciences and a major library; one of Rennes's key cultural venues.
Museum of Breton history and society, located inside Les Champs Libres, with strong exhibits on regional identity, daily life and heritage.
The old town's network of medieval streets and half-timbered houses, ideal for wandering and photography.
Large historic square famous for its Saturday market, one of the liveliest and most local experiences in Rennes.
Rennes's best-known park, combining French gardens, an English-style park, aviaries and a rose garden.
Rennes’ iconic street food: a grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially popular at markets and football matches.
A savory buckwheat crêpe from Brittany, commonly filled with ham, egg, cheese, mushrooms, or regional ingredients. A staple meal across Rennes.
A classic Breton sweet crêpe served with butter and sugar. Simple, traditional, and found in nearly every crêperie in Rennes.
Recognized bistronomic restaurant in Rennes offering refined seasonal French cuisine with a more contemporary, intimate atmosphere.
Popular modern restaurant in Rennes known for polished seasonal cooking, natural wines, and a relaxed but fashionable setting.
Well-known Rennes crêperie famous for creative galettes and stylish décor near the historic center. A reliable choice for a classic Breton meal.
Moderate for France. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or rounding up 5-10% in restaurants for great service is appreciated.
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