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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 CHF 79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 79, while a flight costs an average of CHF 232.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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CHF 79 Average price Cheapest | CHF 232 Average price | CHF 171 Average price | CHF 186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 7m Average total duration 13h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Rennes
Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Rennes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Rennes:
A bus is CHF 92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Rennes costing on average CHF 171.
A bus is CHF 154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Rennes costing on average CHF 232.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Bus takes on average 14h 7m.
Tickets start at around CHF 79 compared to roughly CHF 186 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF 107. The journey takes 13h 37m 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.
FlixBus7:00 AM12h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:20 PMRennes, Gare RoutièreCHF 1001One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:00 AM12h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:20 PMRennes, Gare RoutièreCHF 1001One-way0 transfers
Fastest
V721258:10 AM1h20Montpellier Airport9:30 AMNantes Atlantique AirportCHF 2981One-way0 transfers
Other options
6200 · 122155:50 AM6h35Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:25 PMRennes stationCHF 1951One-way1 transfer
6206 · 122294:50 PM7h35Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:25 AMRennes stationCHF 2111One-way1 transfer
6250 · 86197:51 AM6h34Montpellier-Sud-de-France2:25 PMRennes stationCHF 2361One-way1 transfer
5102711:35 PM13h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:45 PMRennes, Gare RoutièreCHF 1181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 PM12h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:35 AMRennes, Gare RoutièreCHF 1231One-way0 transfers
93130 · 724033:50 PM15h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:45 AMRennes, Gare RoutièreCHF 1331One-way1 transfer
FR 64766:00 AM1h30Marseille Provence Airport7:30 AMNantes Atlantique AirportCHF 1791One-way0 transfers
FR 67721:25 PM1h30Marseille Provence Airport2:55 PMNantes Atlantique AirportCHF 2131One-way0 transfers
AF7469 · AF75328:50 PM16h05Montpellier Airport12:55 PMRennes Saint-Jacques AirportCHF 2881One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Rennes:
A bus is CHF 92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Rennes costing on average CHF 171.
A bus is CHF 154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Rennes costing on average CHF 232.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Bus takes on average 14h 7m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Rennes station.
- Travel with Volotea, Malta Air, Air France, CitizenPlane to go to Rennes by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rennes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Rennes by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Volotea, Malta Air, CitizenPlane.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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