- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£42
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£63
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
5 h 51 m
Buses on 30 Aug
12
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 12 buses from Bordeaux to Rennes, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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50026Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £205.
Distance: 373 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price | £205 Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rennes coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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53024 | 23:50 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h30 | 7:20 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h55 | 7:35 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h45 | 8:35 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h55 | 9:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h35 | 14:20 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
80087 | 7:00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h20 | 13:20 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
90401 | 8:30 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h30 | 15:00 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50767 · 90660 | 10:00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h25 | 17:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 13:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h45 | 19:20 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h25 | 20:45 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h20 | 22:15 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50026 | 16:15 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h55 | 22:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h10 | 2:00 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Rennes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 373 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 373 km |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
A hot pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially associated with Rennes markets and football crowds. It is one of the city’s signature street foods.
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Rennes by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Rennes buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. ATMs are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Ramps and lowered curbs available.
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