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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from Antiquity to modern art, including works by Rubens, Picasso and regional painters.
Flights from Brighton to Rennes depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $95 (€77) by ferry.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:55, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 1h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 2:55 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $95, and a train costs an average of $403.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $408 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Rennes:
A ferry is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brighton to Rennes costing on average $178 (€144).
A ferry is $300 (€243) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Rennes costing on average $408 (€330).
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 49m.
Ferry takes on average 10h 59m.
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Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from Antiquity to modern art, including works by Rubens, Picasso and regional painters.
Large cultural complex housing the Musée de Bretagne, the Espace des sciences and a major library; one of Rennes's key cultural venues.
Museum of Breton history and society, located inside Les Champs Libres, with strong exhibits on regional identity, daily life and heritage.
The old town's network of medieval streets and half-timbered houses, ideal for wandering and photography.
Large historic square famous for its Saturday market, one of the liveliest and most local experiences in Rennes.
Rennes's best-known park, combining French gardens, an English-style park, aviaries and a rose garden.
Rennes’ iconic street food: a grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially popular at markets and football matches.
A savory buckwheat crêpe from Brittany, commonly filled with ham, egg, cheese, mushrooms, or regional ingredients. A staple meal across Rennes.
A classic Breton sweet crêpe served with butter and sugar. Simple, traditional, and found in nearly every crêperie in Rennes.
Recognized bistronomic restaurant in Rennes offering refined seasonal French cuisine with a more contemporary, intimate atmosphere.
Popular modern restaurant in Rennes known for polished seasonal cooking, natural wines, and a relaxed but fashionable setting.
Well-known Rennes crêperie famous for creative galettes and stylish décor near the historic center. A reliable choice for a classic Breton meal.
Moderate for France. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or rounding up 5-10% in restaurants for great service is appreciated.
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Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport, Rennes -> Gare de Rennes, Rennes
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