How to travel from Rennes to Lyon

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Travel Information between Rennes and Lyon

Distance347 miles (560 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$25 - $282
Cheapest modeBus • $25 (€23) • 10 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • $282 (€254) • 1 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, easyJet or TGV INOUI

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 347 miles (560 km) between Rennes and Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, easyJet or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Rennes to Lyon.

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from Rennes to Lyon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:40AM13h05
Rennes, Gare Routière
02:45PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$811One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:40AM13h05
Rennes, Gare Routière
02:45PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$811One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Air France HopAF6277
07:20PM1h15
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport
08:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$4561One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI5338
05:30PM4h00
Rennes station
09:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$2261One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER854252+TGV INOUI5338
04:47PM4h43
Pontchaillou
09:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$2321One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI8072 · 6607
05:33AM5h23
Rennes station
10:56AMLyon Part Dieu
$2601One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus5142 · 83133
05:15PM10h45
Rennes, Gare Routière
04:00AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$871One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50918 · 50107
09:15AM15h00
Rennes, Gare Routière
12:15AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$871One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50053 · 58073
01:10AM12h30
Rennes, Gare Routière
01:40PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$901One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7368+Air France HopAF7531
11:05AM6h30
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport
05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$8471One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7370+Air France HopAF7531
11:05AM11h25
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport
10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$8471One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rennes to Lyon

Travel to Lyon 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 Lyon.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Rennes to Lyon: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Lyon is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $25 (€23) compared to other travel options to Lyon:

A bus is $257 (€231) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Lyon costing on average $282 (€254).

A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train with an average ticket price of $37 (€33) from Rennes to Lyon.

The fastest way from Rennes to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:

Getting to Lyon by bus takes 10 h 45 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 3 h 50 min of travel time.

Lyon is approximately 347 miles (560 km) away from Rennes.

The average frequency per day from Rennes to Lyon is:

  • 12 buses per day.
  • 8 flights per day.
  • 11 trains a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rennes to Lyon:

  • Buses from Rennes to Lyon most often leave from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
  • Flights most often depart from Rennes at Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Lyon at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly leave from Rennes and tend to arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.

The following travel companies offer services from Rennes to Lyon:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus can take you to Lyon by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus from Rennes to Lyon for $25 (€23).
  • EasyJet or Volotea can take you to Lyon by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Rennes to Lyon for $50 (€45).
  • TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI can take you to Lyon by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI from Rennes to Lyon for $37 (€33).

Yes, there are direct services available from Rennes to Lyon with the following travel companies:

  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • Direct flight available with 3 direct flights per day.
  • 2 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lyon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Rennes and Lyon.

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