- Must visit
Musée Christian Dior
Set in Christian Dior’s childhood villa, this museum explores the designer’s life, haute couture legacy, and sea-facing garden above Granville.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 44 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Granville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Granville will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Rennes to Granville, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 44 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Granville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Granville:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Granville costing on average $39.
Other travel options to Granville take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.67. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 26m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:16AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:07PM | Arrival Time 02:57PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:07PM | Arrival Time 03:57PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Granville buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 AM Rennes | 0h50 | 8:30 AM Granville | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Rennes | 1h00 | 3:30 PM Granville | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Rennes | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Granville | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Rennes | 0h50 | 6:50 PM Granville | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Rennes | 0h40 | 7:40 PM Granville | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus 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.
Buses from Rennes to Granville run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 19:03. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 38m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 7:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Discover the best of Granville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granville trip today.
Set in Christian Dior’s childhood villa, this museum explores the designer’s life, haute couture legacy, and sea-facing garden above Granville.
This municipal museum in the old town presents Granville’s history, archaeology, and art collections inside a characterful heritage setting.
This small aquarium-museum focuses on marine life and shells, making it a family-friendly stop tied to Granville’s maritime environment.
Granville’s old walled quarter is the essential area to explore for sea views, granite houses, historic lanes, and the town’s strongest atmosphere.
This long beach is Granville’s main seaside promenade area, ideal for coastal walks, views to the Chausey islands, and a classic resort atmosphere.
This cliffside garden around the Dior villa is one of Granville’s prettiest open spaces, combining formal planting, sea views, and cultural appeal.
Granville-style mussels are local bouchot mussels cooked simply, often with cream or cider. They reflect the town’s strong fishing and shellfish tradition.
Fresh oysters from nearby Normandy beds are prized for their briny, mineral taste. They are a classic local seafood experience on the Channel coast.
Whelks are sea snails commonly served cold with mayonnaise. They are a traditional Norman seaside snack tied to local shellfish harvesting.
Well-regarded traditional crêperie serving galettes, crêpes, and Norman cider in a relaxed setting. Ideal for a classic casual regional meal.
Established fine dining venue associated with chef Hébert, offering creative seasonal cuisine with strong seafood emphasis and a more formal atmosphere.
Elegant seafood-focused restaurant known for refined Norman cooking and harbor proximity. A good choice for a polished meal featuring local fish and shellfish.
Moderate for coastal France: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transport is limited but not costly versus larger resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Place Pierre Semard -> Granville, Cours Jonville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Granville 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 Granville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need