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Overview: Rennes to Brussels flight
France
Belgium
Flights from Rennes to Brussels depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $134 (€109) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:53, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 4h 45m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€109) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 4h 45m |
First flight 5:53 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rennes to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$421
Average price
$1024
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h 47 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rennes to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Brussels will cost around $1024 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $421.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Brussels without transferring at least once.
KL1416 · KL17012:25 PM17h10Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport7:35 AMBrussels Airport$4211One-way1 transfer- KL1416 · KL17032:25 PM19h15Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport9:40 AMBrussels Airport$4411One-way1 transfer
- KL1416 · KL17072:25 PM7h50Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport$7871One-way1 transfer
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939811:05 AM12h01Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$8591One-way2 transfers- KL1408+KL2187+939811:05 AM12h01Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$8591One-way2 transfers
- AF8420+93942:25 PM7h41Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport10:06 PMBrussels-Midi$9911One-way1 transfer
- KL1416 · KL17072:25 PM7h50Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport$7871One-way1 transfer
- AF8420+93982:25 PM8h41Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$9301One-way1 transfer
- KL1416+93982:25 PM8h41Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$9301One-way1 transfer
- KL1408+9394+KL218711:05 AM11h01Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport10:06 PMBrussels-Midi$9211One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$375 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Brussels:
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Brussels costing on average $173 (€141).
A bus is $324 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Brussels costing on average $375 (€307).
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Brussels among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rennes to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Brussels flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL1410+KL1707+KL2187 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 11h10 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1408+KL1707+KL2187 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 11h10 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1408+KL2187+9382 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 9h01 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| AF5476+9482+AF7531 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 9h01 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| KL1408+9482+KL2187 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 9h01 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| KL1410+KL1707+KL2199 | 1:35 PM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 8h40 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1416 · KL1705 | 5:20 PM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 21h20 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1416 · KL1703 | 5:20 PM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 16h30 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1416 · KL1707 | 5:20 PM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 4h55 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1416 · KL1701 | 5:20 PM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 14h15 | 7:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Rennes to Brussels?
The best time to book your flight from Rennes to Brussels is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rennes to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rennes to Brussels per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Rennes to Brussels.
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Why should you book Rennes to Brussels flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper operates all flights services from Rennes to Brussels.
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Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM Cityhopper with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rennes to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- 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 Brussels.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Rennes to BrusselsFind the best flights between Rennes to Brussels with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from $24 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$257 (€210)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Brussels -> Bruxelles-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 60 km
- Travel time
- 1 h 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-in validators.
- Validate every ticket at the start of your journey, and keep it until the end for inspections.
FAQs: Rennes to Brussels Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Brussels by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rennes to Brussels can start from as little as $134 (€109) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rennes to Brussels is $375 (€307) ; 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 plane from Rennes to Brussels is 4h 45m to travel the 329 miles (531 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Rennes to Brussels leaves at 5:53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rennes to Brussels leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Rennes to Brussels which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rennes to Brussels, you can count on KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rennes and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rennes to Brussels generally leave from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport is away from Rennes city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rennes to Brussels is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Rennes and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Rennes and Brussels.
The best events to attend in Brussels include:
- Ommegang, a historical pageant celebrating the medieval heritage of Brussels
- Brussels Flower Carpet, a stunning floral display in the Grand Place every two years
- Brussels Jazz Marathon, a weekend of free jazz performances across the city
- Belgian Beer Weekend, a festival showcasing Belgium's rich beer culture with tastings and workshops.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best holidays to experience in Brussels include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and spring festivities
- Ascension Day, a day off for locals to enjoy the early summer weather
- National Day, celebrating Belgium's independence with parades and fireworks
- All Saints' Day, a day for remembrance and autumn reflections.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
The best season to visit Brussels is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Brussels is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Brussels among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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.
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Popular airports from Rennes to Brussels
Most Rennes to Brussels flights use the Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rennes
Arrival airports in Brussels
Which Rennes airport do flights to Brussels leave from?
Flights from Rennes to Brussels depart from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Rennes city centre at Avenue Joseph Le Brix, 35136 Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, France.
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)Avenue Joseph Le Brix, 35136 Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport from Rennes city centre
BusC6 · 9m · $2 · every ~13 min
C6 · 28m · $2 · every ~13 min
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport airport facilities and services
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Brussels airport do flights from Rennes arrive at?
Flights from Rennes to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels Airport. Some flights land at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival airport.
Brussels Airport (BRU)Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc, Ic, Trn · 11m · $4 · every ~15 min
EuroCity · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ec, Ic · 18m · $4 · every ~15 min
Bus12 · 30m · $4 · every ~9 min
12 · 38m · $4 · every ~9 min
R26, N62 · 47m · $4 · every ~6 min
Brussels Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the departures and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)Rue des Frères Wright 8, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, P, S1 · 1h 18m · $16 · every ~5 min
Busflibco · 55m · $17 · every ~6 min
Shuttle55m · $24
Brussels South Charleroi Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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