How to travel from Barcelona to Rennes

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. 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 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €69.

Distance: 500 miles (806 km)

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€56

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€246

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16h 41m

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16h 11m

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10h 29m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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2.4 - 4.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Rennes is a bus with an average price of €56.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Rennes:

A bus is €190 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Rennes costing on average €246.

A bus is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Rennes costing on average €255.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 43m.

Bus takes on average 16h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Rennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Rennes among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Rennes

Travel to Rennes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Rennes.

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There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Rennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Rennes is a bus with an average price of €56.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Rennes:

A bus is €190 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Rennes costing on average €246.

A bus is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Rennes costing on average €255.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 43m.

Bus takes on average 16h 11m.

The distance from Barcelona to Rennes is approximately 500 miles (806 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Rennes is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Rennes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Rennes:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Rennes station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Rennes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Air France, KLM, Volotea, Vueling to go to Rennes by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Rennes by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE to go to Rennes by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Rennes with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea, Vueling.
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Rennes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Mont Saint-Michel, Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rennes and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rennes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in Rennes is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Rennes Cathedral and Parc du Thabor, enjoy the vibrant local culture, and discover the culinary scene.
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