How to travel from Rennes to Arras

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Rennes to Arras

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $69.

Distance: 251 miles (404 km)

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$83

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The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Arras is a bus with an average price of $83 (€68).

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

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Arras costing on average $105 (€86).

A bus is $291 (€237) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Arras costing on average $374 (€305).

The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Arras is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Arras take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 36m.

Flight takes on average 14h 22m.

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

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FAQs: Travel from Rennes to Arras

Travel to Arras 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 Rennes to Arras.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rennes and Arras including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Arras is a bus with an average price of $83 (€68).

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

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Arras costing on average $105 (€86).

A bus is $291 (€237) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Arras costing on average $374 (€305).

The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Arras is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Arras take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 36m.

Flight takes on average 14h 22m.

The distance from Rennes to Arras is approximately 251 miles (404 km).
The average frequency per day from Rennes to Arras is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Arras as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rennes to Arras:
  • Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Arras station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Arras, Rue du Dr Brassart (Gare).
  • Flights mostly depart from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rennes to Arras, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Arras by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Arras by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rennes to Arras:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Rennes to Arras often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lille, Paris Gare du Nord, Brussels, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arras and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Arras to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Arras, you can explore the Arras Belfry for panoramic city views and tour the Wellington Quarry's underground passages to learn about World War I history. Enjoy a stroll through picturesque streets with local cafes and shops and attend cultural events at the Grand Place. Visit local markets for vibrant atmosphere and regional products. Key sights include the historic Grand Place with its Flemish Baroque architecture, the poignant Arras Memorial, the Carrière Wellington museum, the Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras, and the 17th-century Arras Citadel.
Two to three days in Arras is ideal to explore its historic sites, including the stunning Grand Place, the Belfry of Arras, and the Wellington Quarry, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.

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