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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price Cheapest | $408 Average price | $400 Average price | $314 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 52m Average total duration 18h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Madrid:
A bus is $299 (€241) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Madrid costing on average $400 (€323).
A bus is $306 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Madrid costing on average $408 (€329).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 37m.
Bus takes on average 18h 22m.
Travel optionsfrom Rennes to Madrid
How to get from Rennes to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM17h15Rennes, Gare Routière3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$931One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM17h15Rennes, Gare Routière3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$931One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- AF1600+
AF753111:05 AM4h30Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport3:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3781One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM24h10Rennes, Gare Routière8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$981One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM16h35Rennes, Gare Routière2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1091One-way1 transfer
9884+
IB5866:24 AM8h31Rennes station2:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2031One-way1 transfer- 9884+IB5906:24 AM14h36Rennes station9:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2301One-way1 transfer
- 5280+IB59012:00 PM9h00Rennes station9:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Madrid:
A bus is $299 (€241) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Madrid costing on average $400 (€323).
A bus is $306 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Madrid costing on average $408 (€329).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 37m.
Bus takes on average 18h 22m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Madrid 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 Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Air Nostrum to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with AVE, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Madrid by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum.
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