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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Montpellier 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 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $135 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Montpellier:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Montpellier costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Montpellier costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 37m.
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How to get from Rennes to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM12h50Rennes, Gare Routière9:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$901One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM12h50Rennes, Gare Routière9:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$901One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 67733:45 PM1h25Nantes Atlantique Airport5:10 PMMarseille Provence Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
Other options
5332 · 98127:31 AM6h32Rennes station2:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2001One-way1 transfer
8052 · 62757:48 AM6h21Rennes station2:09 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$2161One-way1 transfer
8630 · 62794:35 PM5h36Rennes station10:11 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$2911One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:30 AM12h15Rennes, Gare Routière8:45 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$1101One-way0 transfers
510285:05 PM13h10Rennes, Gare Routière6:15 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$1101One-way0 transfers
5539 · 5104011:30 AM13h35Rennes, Gare Routière1:05 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$1151One-way1 transfer
FR 64778:30 AM1h25Nantes Atlantique Airport9:55 AMMarseille Provence Airport$2491One-way0 transfers
FR 67757:00 PM1h25Nantes Atlantique Airport8:25 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2561One-way0 transfers
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AF6168 · AF62776:20 PM6h35Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$3071One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Montpellier:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Montpellier costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Montpellier costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 37m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Montpellier 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 Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Malta Air, Ryanair, Air France to go to Montpellier by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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