How to travel from Madrid to Rennes

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $464.

Distance: 541 miles (871 km)

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$79

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$407

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$471

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$227

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5h 53m

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2h 53m

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11h 58m

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11h 28m

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

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

A bus is $328 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Rennes costing on average $407 (€328).

A bus is $392 (€316) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Rennes costing on average $471 (€380).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 28m.

Bus takes on average 16h 30m.

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

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from Madrid to Rennes

How to get from Madrid to Rennes by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Madrid to Rennes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3160 · 5616
    10:30 PM20h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:15 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3160 · 5616
    10:30 PM20h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:15 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF1401+Air France HopAF7530
    6:00 AM4h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:20 AMRennes Saint-Jacques Airport
    $4151One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 5241
    3:30 PM24h30
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    4:00 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3162 · 50917
    6:35 PM24h50
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:25 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:50 PM16h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:35 AMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • VoloteaV72273+BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 50026
    12:45 PM9h25
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:10 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1691One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLMKL1502+Air FranceKL2013+SNCF | TGV INOUI9838
    10:25 AM11h04
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    9:29 PMRennes station
    $3931One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLMKL1502+Air FranceKL2009+SNCF | TGV INOUI9838
    10:25 AM11h04
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    9:29 PMRennes station
    $3931One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid 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 Madrid to Rennes.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Rennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

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

A bus is $328 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Rennes costing on average $407 (€328).

A bus is $392 (€316) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Rennes costing on average $471 (€380).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 28m.

Bus takes on average 16h 30m.

The distance from Madrid to Rennes is approximately 541 miles (871 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Rennes is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid 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 Madrid to Rennes:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Rennes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Air Nostrum, Volotea to go to Rennes by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE to go to Rennes by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Rennes by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Rennes with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum, Volotea.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid 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.

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