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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Rouen:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Rouen costing on average $88.
A bus is $209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Rouen costing on average $243.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Flight takes on average 6h 28m.
Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41. The journey takes 4h 26m versus 3h 16m 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 Rouen
How to get from Rennes to Rouen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Rouen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:20 AM4h50Rennes2:10 PMRouen$251One-way0 transfers
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- 9:20 AM4h50Rennes2:10 PMRouen$251One-way0 transfers
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- 9:20 AM4h50Rennes2:10 PMRouen$251One-way0 transfers
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8:15 AM10h00Rennes6:15 PMRouen$251One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM4h50Rennes2:20 PMRouen$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM4h50Rennes1:10 PMRouen$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Rouen:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Rouen costing on average $88.
A bus is $209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Rouen costing on average $243.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Flight takes on average 6h 28m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Rouen 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Rouen, Avenue Champlain.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Rouen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Rouen by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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