The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Rennes
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Rennes will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 14 buses that leave Nantes for Rennes on Mon, Nov 10, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.



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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nantes to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 €3, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Nantes to Rennes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Nantes to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Rennes buses for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5616 | 4:20 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h45 | 6:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h30 | 6:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h30 | 7:50 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
5500 | 6:45 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h35 | 8:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50026 | 7:40 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h20 | 9:00 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50024 | 4:35 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h30 | 6:05 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h35 | 6:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
72403 | 5:10 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h40 | 6:50 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h40 | 9:15 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
51027 | 10:05 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h30 | 11:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
80087 | 10:40 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1h25 | 12:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Rennes
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nantes to Rennes start from as low as $4 (€3) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€6) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Nantes to RennesYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rennes, Gare Routière, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Rennes
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
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