1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Poitiers to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poitiers to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Rennes will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Poitiers for Rennes on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.
07:10AM9h35
Poitiers04:45PMRennes
$341One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM10h45
Poitiers07:10PMRennes
$351One-way
0 transfers
09:35AM11h00
Poitiers08:35PMRennes
$421One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM6h30
Poitiers09:15PMRennes
$431One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM10h05
Poitiers08:35PMRennes
$531One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM6h30
Poitiers09:15PMRennes
$431One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM9h35
Poitiers04:45PMRennes
$341One-way
0 transfers
10:15AM9h45
Poitiers08:00PMRennes
$601One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM10h05
Poitiers08:35PMRennes
$531One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM10h45
Poitiers07:10PMRennes
$351One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Poitiers to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
Poitiers to Rennes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Poitiers to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Rennes buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Poitiers | 10h05 | 8:35 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Poitiers | 9h55 | 8:35 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Poitiers | 6h30 | 9:15 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Poitiers to Rennes by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Nov 06
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poitiers to Rennes
FranceFrance
Buses from Poitiers to Rennes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 6h 30m.
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 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Poitiers to RennesYou can travel by bus between Poitiers to Rennes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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.
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
FAQs: Bus from Poitiers to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Rennes can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poitiers to Rennes is $55 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Poitiers to Rennes bus time is 9 h 40 min covering the 141 mile (227 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Poitiers to Rennes leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Poitiers to Rennes leaves at 4: 05PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Poitiers to Rennes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Poitiers to Rennes bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Poitiers and Rennes to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Poitiers to Rennes is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Poitiers to Rennes including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Rennes for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poitiers 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Poitiers to Rennes, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Poitiers to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poitiers 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 Poitiers 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 Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Rennes with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poitiers to Rennes with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poitiers to Rennes with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poitiers to Rennes
Poitiers
Rennes
The major bus station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) for your trip from Poitiers to Rennes.
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
information
Poitiers, Gare
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Rennes is Rennes, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes, Gare Routière for your trip to Rennes from Poitiers.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard SolférinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rennes, Gare Routière
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
Most popular bus connections from Poitiers
More options for your journey from Poitiers to Rennes
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Rennes and Poitiers
Most popular bus connections to Rennes
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
