How to travel from Rennes to Avignon

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Compare train and bus for Rennes to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a train costs an average of $162.

Distance: 423 miles (681 km)

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Driving

$162

Average price

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$286

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 55m

Average total duration

13h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).

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

A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Avignon costing on average $162 (€133).

The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Avignon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 55m.

Bus takes on average 13h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 41m faster (5h 25m by train vs 9h 6m by car) and roughly $124 (€101) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($162 (€133) vs $286 (€234)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Rennes to Avignon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus52197 · 5807
    3:15 PM16h25
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    7:40 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus52197 · 5807
    3:15 PM16h25
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    7:40 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8086 · 6279 · 5326
    4:35 PM5h17
    Rennes station
    9:52 PMAvignon TGV
    $3421One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12208 · 6685+TER886181
    9:55 AM7h53
    Rennes station
    5:48 PMAvignon Centre
    $2101One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5460 · 5326
    3:45 PM6h07
    Rennes station
    9:52 PMAvignon TGV
    $2201One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8720 · 6195
    1:35 PM7h24
    Rennes station
    8:59 PMAvignon Centre
    $2211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 AM19h20
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    9:00 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $751One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:10 PM14h20
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    5:30 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 PM15h55
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    11:10 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $781One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rennes to Avignon

Travel to Avignon 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 Avignon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rennes and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $122 (€100).

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

A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Avignon costing on average $187 (€153).

A bus is $394 (€322) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Avignon costing on average $516 (€422).

The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Avignon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 30m.

Bus takes on average 14h 46m.

The distance from Rennes to Avignon is approximately 423 miles (681 km).
The average frequency per day from Rennes to Avignon is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rennes to Avignon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Avignon TGV.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rennes to Avignon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Avignon by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Avignon by train.
  • Travel with Volotea, Air France to go to Avignon by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rennes to Avignon with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Rennes to Avignon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Nice, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Avignon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Avignon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Avignon, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, visit the Palais des Papes, and admire the views from Pont Saint-Bénézet. Discover local produce at Les Halles d'Avignon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River, and experience the Avignon Festival's arts performances. Don't miss the Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the art collection at Musée du Petit Palais. Additionally, take wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
To fully experience Avignon, including its historic sites like the Palais des Papes, Pont d'Avignon, and the charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.

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