- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£40
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£88
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
13 h 44 m
Buses on 30 Aug
10
Distance
628 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Rennes will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 10 buses from Geneva to Rennes, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 628 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.
57202 · 509136:1013h05Genève, Gare Routière19:15Rennes, Gare Routière£401One-way1 change- 5710 · 5008622:5514h25Genève, Gare Routière13:20Rennes, Gare Routière£491One-way1 change
- 4329 · 9040121:3017h30Genève, Gare Routière15:00Rennes, Gare Routière£721One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus4:2014h50Geneve, Place Dorcière19:10Rennes, Gare Routière£831One-way1 change- 50827 · 7240315:1516h30Genève, Aéroport7:45Rennes, Gare Routière£991One-way1 change
- 57202 · 509136:1013h05Genève, Gare Routière19:15Rennes, Gare Routière£401One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:2013h10Geneve, Place Dorcière6:30Rennes, Gare Routière£1061One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:2514h00Geneve, Place Dorcière13:25Rennes, Gare Routière£1131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:3014h00Genève, Aéroport6:30Rennes, Gare Routière£1171One-way1 change
- 5710 · 5008622:5514h25Genève, Gare Routière13:20Rennes, Gare Routière£491One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £159.
Distance: 628 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price | £159 Average Price |
12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geneva to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Rennes coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50827 · 72403 | 15:15 Genève, Aéroport | 16h30 | 7:45 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Genève, Aéroport | 14h00 | 6:30 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 13h10 | 6:30 Rennes, Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
| 72403 | 17:20 Genève, Gare Routière | 14h25 | 7:45 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:35 Genève, Aéroport | 16h50 | 13:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
| 5710 · 52195 | 22:55 Genève, Gare Routière | 14h15 | 13:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 14h00 | 13:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 14h50 | 19:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 57202 · 50913 | 6:10 Genève, Gare Routière | 13h05 | 19:15 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Rennes
Switzerland
France
Buses from Geneva to Rennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 628 km distance in 12h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 628 km |
Average bus duration 11h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Geneva to RennesYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£46
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£35
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de Bretagne
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rennes
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
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.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Racines
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Crêperie Saint-Georges
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Chez Les Garçons
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Geneva to Rennes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Rennes can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Rennes is £56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Geneva to Rennes is 12h 45m to travel the 628 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Geneva to Rennes leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Rennes leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Geneva to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Rennes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Geneva , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière, Genève, Aéroport, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R . When arriving in Rennes , you can end your route in coach stations like Rennes, Gare Routière.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Geneve, Place Dorcière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rennes, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rennes from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva to Rennes is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Rennes including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Geneva to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Rennes for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Geneva to Rennes depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Rennes:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Geneva to Rennes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Geneva to Rennes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Rennes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Geneva to Rennes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Rennes
Most Geneva to Rennes buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Rennes
Which Geneva station do buses to Rennes leave from?
Buses from Geneva to Rennes leave from Geneve, Place Dorcière. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · £9 · every ~36 min
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · £9 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · £7 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rennes station do buses from Geneva arrive at?
Buses from Geneva to Rennes arrive at Rennes, Gare Routière. Rennes, Gare Routière is 1 km from Rennes city centre.
Rennes, Gare Routière16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
BusC3, 12 · 3m · £2 · every ~15 min
Rennes, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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