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The cheapest and fastest buses from Le Havre to Rennes

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 32 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Le Havre to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Le Havre to Rennes will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Le Havre for Rennes on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 11 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
    9:05 AM4h15
    Le Havre
    1:20 PMRennes
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:05 AM4h15
    Le Havre
    2:20 PMRennes
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:20 AM11h05
    Le Havre
    6:25 PMRennes
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Le Havre to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $141.

Distance: 125 miles (202 km)

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Driving

$30

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$103

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$358

Average price

$67

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 50m

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4h 31m

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4h 1m

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22h 45m

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19h 45m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Le Havre to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Le Havre to Rennes:

A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Havre to Rennes costing on average $103 (€84).

A bus is $329 (€269) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Le Havre to Rennes costing on average $358 (€294).

The fastest way to travel from Le Havre to Rennes is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

Flight takes on average 19h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Le Havre and Rennes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Le Havre 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 $30 (€24) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 3h 50m versus 3h 5m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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.

Le Havre to Rennes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$62

Live departures

Le Havre to Rennes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Le Havre to Rennes buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM Le Havre, Gare routière
9h05
7:25 AM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
BlaBlaCar Bus7:20 AM Le Havre
11h05
6:25 PM Rennes0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:05 AM Le Havre
4h15
1:20 PM Rennes0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:05 AM Le Havre
4h15
2:20 PM Rennes0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Le Havre to Rennes buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) offer buses services from Le Havre to Rennes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Le Havre to Rennes.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) to find the best option for your trip from Le Havre to Rennes.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) to find the best option for your trip from Le Havre to Rennes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Le Havre to Rennes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Le Havre to Rennes

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Buses from Le Havre to Rennes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
125 miles (202 km)
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Le Havre to RennesYou can travel by bus between Le Havre to Rennes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) for as low as $18 (€14). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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.

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.

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
4 a day

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 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

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.

  • Must visit

Les Champs Libres

Large cultural complex housing the Musée de Bretagne, the Espace des sciences and a major library; one of Rennes's key cultural venues.

  • Recommended

Musée de Bretagne

Museum of Breton history and society, located inside Les Champs Libres, with strong exhibits on regional identity, daily life and heritage.

Euro

Moderate for France. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale 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 standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Le Havre to Rennes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Havre 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Le Havre to Rennes can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Le Havre to Rennes is $30 (€24) ; 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 Le Havre to Rennes is 4h 15m to travel the 125 miles (202 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 Le Havre to Rennes leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Le Havre to Rennes leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Le Havre to Rennes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Le Havre to Rennes, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Le Havre and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rennes from Le Havre is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Le Havre to Rennes is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Le Havre and Rennes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Rennes for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Le Havre 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Le Havre to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Le Havre 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 Le Havre 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 Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Rennes with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Le Havre to Rennes with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Le Havre to Rennes with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Le Havre 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Rennes

Le Havre
Rennes
The major bus station for departures in Le Havre is Le Havre, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Havre, Gare routière for your trip from Le Havre to Rennes.
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