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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Rennes
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 54 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Rennes will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Of the 13 buses that leave Lyon for Rennes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 560 km distance in an average of 10 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.
83134 · 520208:3014h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)22:35Rennes, Gare Routière£341One-way1 change- 94742 · 507771:3011h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)13:10Rennes, Gare Routière£371One-way1 change
- 4782 · 521982:4011h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)14:30Rennes, Gare Routière£371One-way1 change
- 51707 · 509137:3511h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)19:15Rennes, Gare Routière£541One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus2:4511h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)14:30Rennes, Gare Routière£571One-way1 change
- FlixBus20:459h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:05Rennes, Gare Routière£721One-way0 changes
- 7240321:0010h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:45Rennes, Gare Routière£811One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:0011h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)16:15Rennes, Gare Routière£881One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0011h30Lyon14:30Rennes, Gare Routière£571One-way1 change
- 94742 · 507771:3011h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)13:10Rennes, Gare Routière£371One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £80.
Distance: 560 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price | £132 Average Price |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Rennes coaches for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h15 | 16:15 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h40 | 19:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 4788 · 50917 | 6:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h10 | 19:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h35 | 22:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 58074 · 50054 | 12:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h00 | 2:00 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h10 | 3:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h20 | 7:00 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 72403 | 21:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h45 | 7:45 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h00 | 13:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h45 | 14:20 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 4750 · 80087 | 23:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h10 | 13:20 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h35 | 13:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 94742 · 50777 | 1:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h40 | 13:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 4782 · 52198 | 2:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h50 | 14:30 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h45 | 14:30 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Lyon | 11h30 | 14:30 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Rennes
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Buses from Lyon to Rennes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 560 km distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 560 km |
Average bus duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Lyon to RennesYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lyon to Rennes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Rennes
Most Lyon to Rennes buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Rennes leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache 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 Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Which Rennes station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
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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