The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Rennes
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
14 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 38 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
697 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Rennes will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
To travel from Cologne to Rennes you need to make at least one change.
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Compare train and coach for Cologne to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £129.
Distance: 697 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£61 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Rennes coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 22:00 Cologne | 14h20 | 12:20 Rennes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:50 Cologne | 19h00 | 17:50 Rennes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 17h15 | 17:50 Rennes, Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:01 Cologne Hbf | 21h59 | 06:00 Rennes, Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:15 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 18h10 | 02:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 18h25 | 06:00 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Cologne to Rennes coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Rennes.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Rennes.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Rennes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Rennes.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Rennes
Buses from Cologne to Rennes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 697 km distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 697 km |
Average bus duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to RennesYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Rennes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cologne to Rennes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Rennes
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
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