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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a train costs an average of $174.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $174 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Rennes:
A bus is $35 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Rennes costing on average $108.
A bus is $101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Rennes costing on average $174.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
Tickets start at around $73 compared to roughly $233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $161. The journey takes 9h 4m versus 8h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Montpellier to Rennes
How to get from Montpellier to Rennes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Rennes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3158 · 509172:10 AM17h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:25 PMRennes, Gare Routière$581One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
3158 · 509172:10 AM17h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:25 PMRennes, Gare Routière$581One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 64766:50 AM1h30Marseille Provence Airport8:20 AMNantes Atlantique Airport$1791One-way0 transfers
Other options
6206 · 80634:50 PM6h19Montpellier-Saint-Roch11:09 PMRennes station$1161One-way1 transfer
9708 · 806712:51 PM6h18Montpellier-Sud-de-France7:09 PMRennes station$1211One-way1 transfer
6200 · 122155:50 AM6h35Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:25 PMRennes station$1291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:30 PM12h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:35 AMRennes, Gare Routière$631One-way0 transfers
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V725403:45 AM12h00Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière3:45 PMRennes Saint-Jacques Airport$1521One-way1 transfer
FR 67723:05 PM1h30Marseille Provence Airport4:35 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$3401One-way0 transfers
AF7471 · AF75306:00 AM4h20Montpellier Airport10:20 AMRennes Saint-Jacques Airport$4441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Rennes:
A bus is $35 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Rennes costing on average $108.
A bus is $101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Rennes costing on average $174.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Rennes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Rennes station.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Rennes by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Malta Air, Air France to go to Rennes by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Rennes by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 0 direct trains per day with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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