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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Rennes:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Rennes costing on average €35.
A bus is €490 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Rennes costing on average €503.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
The journey is about 24m faster (2h 19m by train vs 2h 43m by car) and roughly €313 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€35 vs €348). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Brest to Rennes
How to get from Brest to Rennes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brest to Rennes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
500859:55 AM4h25Brest, Gare routière2:20 PMRennes, Gare Routière€51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
500859:55 AM4h25Brest, Gare routière2:20 PMRennes, Gare Routière€51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
86221:30 PM1h59Brest station3:29 PMRennes station€481One-way0 transfers
Other options
8558363:02 PM2h18Brest station5:20 PMRennes station€301One-way0 transfers
85581410:34 AM2h18Brest station12:52 PMRennes station€301One-way0 transfers
8558767:42 PM2h18Brest station10:00 PMRennes station€301One-way0 transfers
500538:20 PM4h45Brest, Gare routière1:05 AMRennes, Gare Routière€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:50 PM4h40Brest, Gare routière1:30 AMRennes, Gare Routière€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 AM3h10Brest, Gare routière1:35 PMRennes, Gare Routière€131One-way0 transfers
AF7527 · AF75306:10 AM4h10Brest Bretagne Airport10:20 AMRennes Saint-Jacques Airport€3941One-way1 transfer
AF7523 · AF75302:10 PM20h10Brest Bretagne Airport10:20 AMRennes Saint-Jacques Airport€4511One-way1 transfer
AF6167 · AF62726:15 PM15h35Brest Bretagne Airport9:50 AMRennes Saint-Jacques Airport€5041One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Rennes:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Rennes costing on average €29.
A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Rennes costing on average €319.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
Flight takes on average 14h 19m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brest and Rennes as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brest Bretagne Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brest station and arrive in Rennes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brest, Gare routière and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port Maria and arrive in Port Tudy.
- Travel with Amelia, Air France to go to Rennes by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Rennes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo to go to Rennes by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo.
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