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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Rennes to Bordeaux
How to get from Rennes to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:35 AM6h25Rennes, Gare Routière2:00 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$471One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus7:35 AM6h25Rennes, Gare Routière2:00 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF6273 · AF613410:30 AM3h10Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport1:40 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4371One-way1 transfer
Other options
8060 · 841310:04 AM4h59Rennes station3:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2341One-way1 transfer
5280 · 857512:00 PM4h14Rennes station4:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2411One-way1 transfer
8090 · 841512:50 PM3h59Rennes station4:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:30 AM5h45Rennes, Gare Routière2:15 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$571One-way0 transfers
500258:00 AM6h15Rennes, Gare Routière2:15 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$661One-way0 transfers
800882:35 PM6h20Rennes, Gare Routière8:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$661One-way0 transfers
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AF753111:05 AM7h05Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport6:10 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$2961One-way1 transfer
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AF753111:05 AM10h55Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$2961One-way1 transfer
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AF753111:05 AM8h30Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Bordeaux costing on average $59 (€47).
A bus is $95 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Bordeaux costing on average $114 (€91).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Flight takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- 13 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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