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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
zł161
Average price
zł285
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 43 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
560 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Lyon will cost around zł285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł161.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Rennes for Lyon 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 560 km distance in an average of 11 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.
50918 · 947639:15 AM14h35Rennes, Gare Routière11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł1611One-way1 transfer- 52197 · 506173:15 PM12h15Rennes, Gare Routière3:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł1701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM13h05Rennes, Gare Routière2:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł2961One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM12h15Rennes, Gare Routière2:00 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł2961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM10h45Rennes, Gare Routière6:00 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł3101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM10h45Rennes, Gare Routière6:00 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł3101One-way1 transfer
- 724049:55 PM10h50Rennes, Gare Routière8:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł3671One-way0 transfers
- 52197 · 506173:15 PM12h15Rennes, Gare Routière3:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł1701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM12h15Rennes, Gare Routière2:00 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł2961One-way1 transfer
- 50053 · 580731:10 AM12h30Rennes, Gare Routière1:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)zł3671One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Lyon
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Buses from Rennes to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł101 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 10h 50m.
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 347 miles (560 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price zł101 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 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
Rennes to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł226 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł323 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł273 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł327 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł237 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł273 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł273 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł285 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł256 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł398 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł285 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł285 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł255 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł262 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł262 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł297 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price zł314 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł279 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł417 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł267 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price zł273 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł250 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł267 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price zł267 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł237 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł351 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł285 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł232 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł327 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł220 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł273 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł282 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł296 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł133 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł321 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł133 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł248 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł277 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł266 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł335 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł367 |
Live departures
Rennes to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Lyon buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h40 | 7:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 50912 · 51991 | 8:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 13h40 | 9:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 50918 · 94763 | 9:15 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 14h35 | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 51832 · 4781 | 12:30 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 13h10 | 1:40 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h15 | 2:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h45 | 3:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 52197 · 50617 | 3:15 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h15 | 3:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 90400 · 7465 | 3:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 14h50 | 6:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 5242 · 50883 | 5:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h20 | 5:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 5242 · 4787 | 5:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h20 | 5:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 9h30 | 5:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 72404 | 9:55 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 10h50 | 8:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 50053 · 58073 | 1:10 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h30 | 1:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 13h05 | 2:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Rennes to Lyon buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Rennes to Lyon.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Lyon.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Lyon.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Rennes to LyonYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as zł101. 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
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
zł170
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 Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
zł101
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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 Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rennes to Lyon can start from as little as zł101 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Lyon is zł220 ; 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 Lyon is 10h 50m to travel the 347 miles (560 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 Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rennes to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Rennes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rennes to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rennes and Lyon 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 Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1), Lyon, Dardilly .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 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rennes to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rennes to Lyon 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 Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes to Lyon:
- 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 Lyon:
- 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 Lyon. 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 Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer 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 Lyon
Most Rennes to Lyon buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan). Use this guide to compare Rennes and Lyon 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 Lyon
Which Rennes station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Buses from Rennes to Lyon 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 · zł9 · 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 Lyon station do buses from Rennes arrive at?
Buses from Rennes to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Some services arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · zł5 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
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