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Musée de Ploërmel
Local history collection presenting Ploërmel's past, regional traditions, and objects that explain daily life in the area.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Ploermel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Ploermel will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rennes for Ploermel on Mon, Aug 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Ploermel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m 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 Ploermel:
A train is $0.51 (€0.41) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rennes to Ploermel costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Ploermel take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 10m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (58m by bus vs 1h 2m by car) and save roughly $7 (€5) compared to fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $14 (€11)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BreizhGo.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Ploermel buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:40 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0h55 | 3:35 PM Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0h55 | 11:10 PM Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rennes to Ploermel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Ploermel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ploermel trip today.
Local history collection presenting Ploërmel's past, regional traditions, and objects that explain daily life in the area.
Heritage exhibition space focused on the celebrated astronomical clock and the craftsmanship behind it.
Small religious heritage display linked to Saint-Armel, offering context on the church and its sacred art.
Large lake with walking paths, water views, and leisure space; one of the area's most popular outdoor spots.
Waterside promenade ideal for a relaxed walk or cycle ride, with open views across Lac au Duc.
Historic central square lined with town activity and useful for orienting yourself before exploring nearby heritage streets.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, and cheese. It is a regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming.
Thin sweet Breton crêpe, commonly served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of the best-known everyday treats in Brittany.
Traditional Breton cake made with many thin pastry layers and butter, sometimes with prune filling. It is prized for its flaky texture and festive heritage.
Well-regarded traditional crêperie in Ploërmel serving Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed local setting.
Established restaurant known for refined French cuisine and polished service, suited to a more upscale meal in central Ploërmel.
Casual local venue popular for classic French dishes and a friendly atmosphere, offering accessible regional dining.
Moderate for France. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than major cities, while transport is limited and a car may add to visitor costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol -> Ploërmel Centre-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Ploermel 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 Ploermel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rennes to Ploermel buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Ploermel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol is 1 km from Ploermel city centre. Public transport options include:
Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol. ATMs are available at Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol.
Ticket office support is available at Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol.
Available at Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ploërmel, Gare routière de Réhumpol: No specific accessibility features are provided.
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