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Compare bus and train for Poitiers to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 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 €68, while a train costs an average of €128.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€128 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Poitiers to Rennes
Compare the available ways to get from Poitiers to Rennes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Rennes:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Rennes costing on average €128.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 3h 25m by car). Tickets start at around €128 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Poitiers to Rennes
How to get from Poitiers to Rennes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poitiers to Rennes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30 PM 14h55 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) 3:25 AM Rennes, Gare Routière €53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30 PM 14h55 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) 3:25 AM Rennes, Gare Routière €53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- 8378 · 8067
3:19 PM 3h50 Poitiers 7:09 PM Rennes station €100 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 8344 · 8651
5:19 PM 4h06 Poitiers 9:25 PM Rennes station €80 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8488 · 8063
6:09 PM 5h00 Poitiers 11:09 PM Rennes station €88 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8486 · 8623
12:20 PM 4h05 Poitiers 4:25 PM Rennes station €120 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Rennes:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Rennes costing on average €128.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Rennes as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Rennes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Rennes by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rennes by bus.
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