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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €107, while a flight costs an average of €366.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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€366 Average price | €177 Average price | €107 Average price Cheapest | €301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 34m Average total duration 18h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Rennes to Nice
Compare the available ways to get from Rennes to Nice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Nice:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Nice costing on average €177.
A bus is €259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Nice costing on average €366.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 18h 34m.
You'll arrive about 8h 48m sooner (2h 40m by flight vs 11h 28m by car). Tickets start at around €366 compared to roughly €301 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rennes to Nice
How to get from Rennes to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Nice is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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57816:35 PM 14h34 Rennes station 9:09 AM Nice-Ville €95 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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57816:35 PM 14h34 Rennes station 9:09 AM Nice-Ville €95 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF6277 · AF61586:20 PM 3h10 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport 9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport €434 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
8702 · 61757:35 AM 8h31 Rennes station 4:06 PM Nice-Ville €148 1 One-way 1 transfer
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174857:48 AM 9h44 Rennes station 5:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin €157 1 One-way 2 transfers
8680 · 61736:35 AM 8h29 Rennes station 3:04 PM Nice-Ville €159 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM 23h10 Rennes, Gare Routière 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban €105 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM 25h55 Rennes, Gare Routière 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) €105 1 One-way 2 transfers
AF6273 · AF615810:35 AM 10h55 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport 9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport €436 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF6273 · AF615410:35 AM 3h10 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport 1:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport €442 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF7531 · AF731011:05 AM 6h15 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport 5:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport €485 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Nice:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Nice costing on average €177.
A bus is €259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Nice costing on average €366.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 18h 34m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Nice 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with Air France, Air Corsica, easyJet, Twin Jet, CitizenPlane, asl airlines to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nice by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, CitizenPlane.
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