The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to Rennes
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
$4
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
$17
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 31 m
Buses on 20 Sept
14
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nantes to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Rennes will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $4.
On Sun, 20 Sept, we found 14 buses from Nantes to Rennes, including 14 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.
724036:05 AM1h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:45 AMRennes, Gare Routière$41One-way0 changes
500245:35 AM1h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:15 AMRennes, Gare Routière$41One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:00 AM1h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:35 AMRennes, Gare Routière$51One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:55 AM1h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:25 AMRennes, Gare Routière$71One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:05 AM1h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:35 AMRennes, Gare Routière$71One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:15 PM1h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:45 PMRennes, Gare Routière$231One-way0 changes
500268:40 PM1h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes10:10 PMRennes, Gare Routière$611One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:55 AM1h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:25 AMRennes, Gare Routière$71One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:05 AM1h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:35 AMRennes, Gare Routière$71One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:00 AM1h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:35 AMRennes, Gare Routière$51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nantes to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 100 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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$5 Average Price Cheapest | $25 Average Price | $21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Rennes coaches for today, Saturday, 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h35 | 7:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
72403 | 6:05 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h40 | 7:45 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h30 | 8:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h45 | 10:15 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
80087 | 11:40 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h40 | 1:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h40 | 2:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h35 | 7:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h30 | 8:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50026 | 8:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h30 | 10:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 20 September | |||||
FlixBus | 12:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h45 | 2:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50024 | 5:35 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1h40 | 7:15 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 5:35 AM Nantes | 1h40 | 7:15 AM Rennes, Boulevard Solférino | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Rennes
Buses from Nantes to Rennes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 100 km |
Average bus duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus from Nantes to RennesYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Rennes with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nantes to Rennes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Rennes by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Rennes
Most Nantes to Rennes buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do buses to Rennes leave from?
Getting to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes from Nantes city centre
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes bus station facilities and services
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris 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), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Rennes station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
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.
Getting to Rennes, Boulevard Solférino from Rennes city centre
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. ATMs are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Ramps and lowered curbs available.
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