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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 38m. 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 flight costs an average of €318.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €318 Average price | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rennes to Rouen
Compare the available ways to get from Rennes to Rouen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Rouen:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Rouen costing on average €95.
A bus is €286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Rouen costing on average €318.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €28. The journey takes 6h 1m 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.
- FlixBus10:20 AM4h50Rennes, Gare Routière3:10 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain€351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:20 AM4h50Rennes, Gare Routière3:10 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain€351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AF753111:05 AM1h05Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport12:10 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€3081One-way0 transfers
Other options
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131514:35 PM4h08Rennes station8:43 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite€811One-way1 transfer - 8060+
311310:12 AM3h45Rennes station1:57 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite€1021One-way1 transfer - 8706+131239:35 AM4h07Rennes station1:42 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite€1091One-way1 transfer
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482717:35 PM5h26Rennes station1:01 AMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite€1161One-way1 transfer
- AF6277 · AF73716:20 PM13h50Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport8:10 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€3281One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Rouen:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Rouen costing on average €95.
A bus is €286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Rouen costing on average €318.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rouen by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Rouen by train.
- Travel with Air France to go to Rouen by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air France.
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