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Compare train and bus for Rennes to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. 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 $22, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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$121 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rennes to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
509189:15 AM8h05Rennes, Gare Routière5:20 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5242 · 26115:05 PM8h40Rennes, Gare Routière1:45 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$541One-way1 transfer
Fastest
5460 · 52884:03 PM3h35Rennes station7:38 PMLille-Europe$1601One-way1 transfer
Other options
528012:00 PM3h50Rennes station3:50 PMLille-Europe$911One-way0 transfers
8604 · 70318:35 AM4h13Rennes station12:48 PMLille Flandres$961One-way1 transfer
8706 · 75699:35 AM4h13Rennes station1:48 PMLille-Europe$1051One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:20 AM8h40Rennes, Gare Routière7:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$651One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM9h10Rennes, Gare Routière5:05 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:40 AM8h10Rennes, Gare Routière9:50 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$671One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Lille:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Lille costing on average $76 (€61).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Lille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Lille-Europe.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Lille by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
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