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Compare train and bus for Saint-Malo to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Malo to Rennes:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Malo to Rennes costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
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How to get from Saint-Malo to Rennes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saint-Malo to Rennes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
80825:56 AM0h48St Malo6:44 AMRennes station$181One-way0 transfers
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80825:56 AM0h48St Malo6:44 AMRennes station$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
809011:39 AM0h42St Malo12:21 PMRennes station$181One-way0 transfers
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80863:38 PM0h47St Malo4:25 PMRennes station$181One-way0 transfers
8543864:28 PM0h52St Malo5:20 PMRennes station$211One-way0 transfers
8544448:32 PM0h53St Malo9:25 PMRennes station$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Malo to Rennes:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Malo to Rennes costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Malo and Rennes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from St Malo and arrive in Rennes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Rennes by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BreizhGo to go to Rennes by bus.
- 17 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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