- Must visit
Musée de la Bande Dessinée
Flagship comics museum in the Cité internationale de la bande dessinée. Essential for understanding Angoulême's global reputation as the comics capital.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Angoulême
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Angoulême will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Angoulême without transferring at least once.
52197 · 959293:15 PM14h15Rennes, Gare Routière5:30 AMAngoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)€551One-way1 transfer
- 52197 · 959293:15 PM14h15Rennes, Gare Routière5:30 AMAngoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)€551One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Angoulême
FranceFrance
Buses from Rennes to Angoulême run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 11h 10m.
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 190 miles (307 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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
Rennes to Angoulême Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Live departures
Rennes to Angoulême bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Angoulême buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52197 · 95929 | 3:15 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 14h15 | 5:30 AM Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Rennes to AngoulêmeYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Angoulême with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
€25
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
3 a day
Complete guide to Angoulême
Things to do in Angoulême
Discover the best of Angoulême — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Angoulême trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Angoulême
Archaeology and fine arts museum in the former bishop's palace. It blends regional history with varied collections in a distinguished historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée du Papier
Museum dedicated to paper and printing heritage in a former riverside paper mill. It highlights the industry that shaped Angoulême for centuries.
- Must visit
Les Remparts
Scenic walk along the old fortifications with broad city views. One of the best ways to appreciate Angoulême's elevated position and urban history.
- Must visit
Circuit des Murs Peints
Outdoor route linking painted comic-book walls across the city. It offers a fun self-guided way to explore neighborhoods and Angoulême's signature art form.
- Must visit
Vieil Angoulême
Historic upper-town district with winding streets, murals, and old stone buildings. Best explored slowly to discover smaller landmarks and viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mothais Sur Feuille
A protected cow's milk cheese from Charente, prized for its creamy texture and wrinkled rind. It is a regional classic often served at the end of meals.
- Gluten-free
Matelote D'Anguilles
A rich Charentais fish stew of eel or freshwater fish simmered in red wine with shallots and herbs. It reflects local river cooking traditions.
Grillons Charentais
Charentais pork rillettes cooked slowly until tender, then shredded and spread on bread. A beloved rustic specialty found in local markets and bistros.
Les Sources De Fontbelle
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative French cuisine, elegant plating, and polished service in a calm fine dining setting.
La Crêpe À L'Envers
Casual, well-regarded crêperie serving savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed central setting popular with locals and visitors.
Le Saint André
Stylish restaurant known for modern French cooking and seasonal ingredients, offering a warm atmosphere suitable for a special meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Small rounding up is polite in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% only for notably good restaurant service.
M Ticket STGA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- >€3.00
To the city center
Place de la Gare, Angoulême -> Place du Champ de Mars, Angoulême
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the official app or at sales points; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Check the STGA app or website for live bus times. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably documented.
FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Angoulême 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 Angoulême, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rennes to Angoulême can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Angoulême is €43 ; 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 Rennes to Angoulême is 11h 10m to travel the 190 miles (307 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 Rennes to Angoulême leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rennes to Angoulême leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Rennes to Angoulême with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rennes to Angoulême, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Angoulême. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rennes and Angoulême and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Angoulême including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rennes to Angoulême for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes to Angoulême:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rennes to Angoulême 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Rennes to Angoulême.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes to Angoulême:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rennes to Angoulême:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rennes to Angoulême.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rennes to Angoulême with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Angoulême with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Angoulême with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Angoulême, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of distraction techniques. There are occasional reports of overcharging by taxis or vendors, so confirming prices in advance helps avoid scams. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness of surroundings are recommended.
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 Rennes to Angoulême
Most Rennes to Angoulême buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Angoulême bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rennes
Arrival bus stations in Angoulême
Which Rennes station do buses to Angoulême leave from?
Buses from Rennes to Angoulême leave from Rennes, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rennes city centre at 16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes, Gare Routière16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
BusC3, 12 · 3m · €2 · every ~15 min
Rennes, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)
City-centre transport
Getting to Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) from Angoulême city centre
BusA, 10, 5, 51, 60, 70, Nau · 6m · every ~9 min
120, 161, 181, 183 · 8m · €3
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