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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 an average ticket price of DKK 599 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 599, while a flight costs an average of DKK 2,181.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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DKK 599 Average price Cheapest | DKK 1,363 Average price | DKK 2,181 Average price | DKK 1,557 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Rennes to Montpellier
Compare the available ways to get from Rennes to Montpellier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Montpellier:
A bus is DKK 764 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Montpellier costing on average DKK 1,363.
A bus is DKK 1,583 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Montpellier costing on average DKK 2,181.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 13h 41m.
Tickets start at around DKK 599 compared to roughly DKK 1,557 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about DKK 958. The journey takes 13h 11m versus 8h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Rennes to Montpellier
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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 67738:30 PM 1h30 Nantes Atlantique Airport 10:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport DKK 364 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 67738:30 PM 1h30 Nantes Atlantique Airport 10:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport DKK 364 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FR 67738:30 PM 1h30 Nantes Atlantique Airport 10:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport DKK 364 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5332 · 98127:31 AM 6h31 Rennes station 2:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch DKK 665 1 One-way 1 transfer
8052 · 62757:48 AM 6h20 Rennes station 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France DKK 693 1 One-way 1 transfer
5332 · 68237:31 AM 6h31 Rennes station 2:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch DKK 765 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM 16h15 Rennes, Gare Routière 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière DKK 442 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM 20h05 Rennes, Gare Routière 5:00 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France DKK 478 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM 18h10 Rennes, Gare Routière 7:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière DKK 617 1 One-way 2 transfers
FR 677511:45 AM 1h30 Nantes Atlantique Airport 1:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport DKK 378 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 64777:55 AM 1h30 Nantes Atlantique Airport 9:25 AM Marseille Provence Airport DKK 462 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF7531 · AF7342+
470411:05 AM 12h45 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport 11:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière DKK 2,491 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Montpellier:
A bus is DKK 764 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Montpellier costing on average DKK 1,363.
A bus is DKK 1,583 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Montpellier costing on average DKK 2,181.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 13h 41m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains 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 Air France, Malta Air, Volotea, Ryanair to go to Montpellier by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Volotea, Ryanair.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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