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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr539
Average price
kr810
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 14 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around kr810 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr539.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Rennes for Clermont-Ferrand on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 445 km distance in an average of 11 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 13 h 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.
51028 · 510115:05 PM11h40Rennes, Gare Routière4:45 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr5391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM13h00Rennes, Gare Routière3:45 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr8201One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM11h35Rennes, Gare Routière4:05 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr8201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM15h35Rennes, Gare Routière12:30 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr8201One-way1 transfer
- 724049:55 PM8h30Rennes, Gare Routière6:25 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr8201One-way0 transfers
- 724049:55 PM8h30Rennes, Gare Routière6:25 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr8201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM11h25Rennes, Gare Routière6:20 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr8321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM11h35Rennes, Gare Routière4:05 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr8201One-way1 transfer
- 51028 · 510115:05 PM11h40Rennes, Gare Routière4:45 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr5391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM13h00Rennes, Gare Routière3:45 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)kr8201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr328. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr328, and a flight costs an average of kr1036.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr599 Average price Cheapest | kr1342 Average price | kr2335 Average price | kr1730 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of kr599.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is kr743 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average kr1342.
A bus is kr1736 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average kr2335.
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand is by train with an average journey time of 5h 28m.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
Flight takes on average 10h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand 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 kr599 compared to roughly kr1730 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr1131. The journey takes 8h 25m versus 5h 40m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr452 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr531 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr752 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr501 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr642 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr578 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price kr562 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr697 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr386 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr593 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr452 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr452 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr832 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr518 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr660 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr471 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr773 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr457 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr562 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr486 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr654 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr531 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price kr395 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr501 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr578 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr513 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr584 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr677 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr545 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr714 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr471 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr691 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price kr305 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr709 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr468 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr518 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr609 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr679 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr697 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr532 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr425 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr703 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr714 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr606 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr606 |
Live departures
Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand 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 |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 11h25 | 6:20 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 16h15 | 1:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 13h00 | 3:45 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 11h35 | 4:05 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| 51028 · 51011 | 5:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 11h40 | 4:45 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 15h35 | 12:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| 72404 | 9:55 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 8h30 | 6:25 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand
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Buses from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr328 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 7h 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 276 miles (445 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price kr328 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Rennes to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as kr328. 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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
kr486
FlixBus frequency
4 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
kr328
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
Complete guide to Clermont-Ferrand
Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
- Must visit
L'Aventure Michelin
Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.
- Recommended
Muséum Henri-Lecoq
Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.
- Must visit
Place de Jaude
The city's main square for shopping, events, and people-watching, framed by landmarks and a key starting point for exploring Clermont.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Clermont-Ferrand
Historic old town quarter of lava-stone streets, mansions, and small squares, best for walking and absorbing local heritage.
- Recommended
Jardin Lecoq
Long urban park with lawns, playgrounds, and shaded paths, popular with locals for strolling and relaxing near the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
Hearty potato gratin baked with Cantal or Salers cheese, garlic and cream. A classic Auvergne mountain dish loved for its rich, rustic flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until stretchy, often served with sausage or ham. A rural Auvergne specialty tied to farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu d'Auvergne
Blue cheese made in the Auvergne volcano region from cow's milk. It is one of France's oldest AOP cheeses and a local staple on cheese boards.
Apicius
Michelin-starred dining near Place de Jaude, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Lard De Vivre
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving truffade, local charcuterie and regional cheeses in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
La Table Auvergnate
Casual local address known for Auvergne specialties, generous portions and a friendly traditional dining room popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 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
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.
My Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand, Place de Jaude
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official My Bus app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validate your ticket when you enter the tram or bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available onboard across the network. Use the app, ticket machines, or approved sales points.
FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as kr328 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand is kr599 ; 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 Clermont-Ferrand is 7h 30m to travel the 276 miles (445 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 Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rennes and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rennes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rennes, Gare Routière . When arriving in Clermont-Ferrand , you can end your journey in bus stations like Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), Clermont, Campus Université, Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand:
- 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 Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand:
- 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 Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Rennes and Clermont-Ferrand 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 Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal items and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply to ensure a secure visit.
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 Clermont-Ferrand
Most Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont, Campus Université. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand
Which Rennes station do buses to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?
Buses from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand 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 · kr23 · 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.
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do buses from Rennes arrive at?
Buses from Rennes to Clermont-Ferrand most often arrive at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). Some services arrive at Clermont, Campus Université, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Clermont-Ferrand arrival station.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE4 · 4m · every ~5 min
E2 · 8m · every ~5 min
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (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 Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont, Campus Université
Clermont Ferrand, Gare RoutièreClermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE2, S11, S12, Ls084 · 7m · every ~13 min
TramA · 5m · every ~15 min
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Clermont Ferrand, 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 Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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