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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Poitiers
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Poitiers will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Rennes for Poitiers on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
07:10PM3h10
Rennes10:20PMPoitiers
$251One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM3h10
Rennes02:20PMPoitiers
$271One-way
0 transfers
10:20PM4h20
Rennes02:40AMPoitiers
$291One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM3h10
Rennes07:50PMPoitiers
$301One-way
0 transfers
51752 · 5090512:00PM7h35
Rennes, Gare Routière07:35PMPoitiers, Railway Station
$331One-way
1 transfer
07:10PM3h10
Rennes10:20PMPoitiers
$251One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM3h10
Rennes02:20PMPoitiers
$271One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM3h10
Rennes07:50PMPoitiers
$301One-way
0 transfers
10:20PM4h20
Rennes02:40AMPoitiers
$291One-way
0 transfers
51752 · 5090512:00PM7h35
Rennes, Gare Routière07:35PMPoitiers, Railway Station
$331One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rennes to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rennes to Poitiers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Rennes to Poitiers bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Poitiers buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50918 · 50905 | 8:15 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 10h20 | 6:35 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Poitiers
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Buses from Rennes to Poitiers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Rennes to PoitiersYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Poitiers with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Poitiers 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 Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rennes to Poitiers can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Poitiers is $49 (€40); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rennes to Poitiers bus time is 10 h 15 min covering the 141 mile (227 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rennes to Poitiers leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Rennes to Poitiers leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Rennes to Poitiers which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Rennes to Poitiers you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Rennes to Poitiers on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rennes to Poitiers is September.
You have options as you can travel to Poitiers from Rennes 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes to Poitiers:
- 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 Poitiers for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rennes to Poitiers depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rennes to Poitiers, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rennes to Poitiers.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes to Poitiers:
- 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 Poitiers:
- 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 Poitiers. 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 Poitiers with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Poitiers with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Poitiers with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rennes to Poitiers
Rennes
Poitiers
The major bus station for departures in Rennes is Rennes, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes, Gare Routière for your trip from Rennes to Poitiers.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard SolférinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rennes, Gare Routière
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
The major bus station for arrivals in Poitiers is Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) for your trip to Poitiers from Rennes.
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
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