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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nîmes to Rennes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€80

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€94

Fastest journey on Sep 18

14 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

15 h 7 m

Buses on Sep 18

10

Distance

665 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nîmes to Rennes will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 10 buses from Nîmes to Rennes, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 665 km distance in an average of 15 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 5 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 15 h 35 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51027
    10:40 PM14h05
    Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
    12:45 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    801One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:45 PM20h40
    Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
    1:25 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    831One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50618 · 50086
    9:55 PM15h25
    Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
    1:20 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    851One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus93130 · 72403
    4:40 PM15h05
    Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
    7:45 AMRennes, Gare Routière
    851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM20h30
    Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
    7:00 AMRennes, Gare Routière
    901One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €92 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, while a train costs an average of €172.

Distance: 413 miles (665 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

€92

Average price

Cheapest

€172

Average price

€201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 4m

Average total duration

13h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Rennes is a bus with an average price of €92.

This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Rennes:

A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Rennes costing on average €172.

The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Rennes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes 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 €92 compared to roughly €201 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €109. The journey takes 13h 34m versus 9h 18m 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.

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.

Nîmes to Rennes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
58
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
20h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
23h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
49
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
39
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
19h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
60

Live departures

Nîmes to Rennes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Rennes buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50618 · 500869:55 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
15h25
1:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus5102710:40 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
14h05
12:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
19h55
7:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière2 transfers
Friday, September 18
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
17h50
7:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
17h30
3:25 AM Rennes, Gare Routière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
20h30
7:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
15h25
7:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus93130 · 724034:40 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
15h05
7:45 AM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
20h40
1:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière2 transfers

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Why should you book Nîmes to Rennes buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer buses services from Nîmes to Rennes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nîmes to Rennes.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Rennes.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nîmes to Rennes.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Rennes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nîmes to Rennes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nîmes to Rennes

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Buses from Nîmes to Rennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 12h 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
413 miles (665 km)
Average bus duration
13h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€47
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 Bus from Nîmes to RennesYou can travel by bus between Nîmes to Rennes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €47. 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€47
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€50
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Nîmes to Rennes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Rennes can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nîmes to Rennes is €92 ; 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 Nîmes to Rennes is 12h 25m to travel the 413 miles (665 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 Nîmes to Rennes leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nîmes to Rennes leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nîmes to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nîmes to Rennes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nîmes and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rennes from Nîmes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nîmes to Rennes is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Rennes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nîmes to Rennes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nîmes to Rennes:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • 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 Nîmes to Rennes depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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, Alsa.
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 Nîmes to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nîmes to Rennes:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Nîmes to Rennes:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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 Nîmes to Rennes. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nîmes to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nîmes to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nîmes to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Nîmes 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 Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Rennes

Most Nîmes to Rennes buses use the Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nîmes
Arrival bus stations in Rennes
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
City-centre transport

Getting to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) from Nîmes city centre

BusT1, T4 · 9m · €2 · every ~12 min
7, T1 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min

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