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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to Rennes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£4

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£10

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

1 h 32 m

Buses on 10 Oct

12

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nantes to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Rennes will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.

Fast coaches

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 12 buses from Nantes to Rennes, including 12 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50024
    5:351h40
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    7:15Rennes, Gare Routière
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50026
    20:401h30
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    22:10Rennes, Gare Routière
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus72403
    6:051h40
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    7:45Rennes, Gare Routière
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:001h35
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    7:35Rennes, Gare Routière
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:151h30
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    20:45Rennes, Gare Routière
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Rennes

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Buses from Nantes to Rennes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
100 km
Average bus duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:10
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 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

Live departures

Nantes to Rennes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Rennes coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus17:45 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h35
19:20 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:15 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h30
20:45 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
Saturday 10 October
BlaBlaCar Bus500245:35 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h40
7:15 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal5:35 Nantes
1h40
7:15 Rennes, Boulevard Solférino0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h35
7:35 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus724036:05 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h40
7:45 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h30
8:35 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h45
10:15 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5102711:05 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h40
12:45 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8008711:40 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h40
13:20 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:40 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
1h40
14:20 Rennes, Gare Routière0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Nantes to Rennes coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa and more offer coaches services from Nantes to Rennes.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Rennes.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes to Rennes.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Rennes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Rennes.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar from Nantes to RennesYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Rennes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar for as low as £3. 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
1h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£13
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£18
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

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
1h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£3
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 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.

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 des Beaux-Arts de Rennes

The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.

  • 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.

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: Nantes to Rennes coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nantes to Rennes can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nantes to Rennes is £7; 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 Nantes to Rennes is 1h 20m to travel the 100 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 Nantes to Rennes leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nantes to Rennes leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Nantes to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nantes to Rennes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nantes and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Route de Paris, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere) . When arriving in Rennes , you can end your route in coach stations like Rennes, Gare Routière, Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Rennes including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nantes to Rennes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nantes to Rennes for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nantes 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.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
  • 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, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Nantes to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nantes to Rennes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
  • 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 Nantes to Rennes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nantes to Rennes. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nantes to Rennes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nantes to Rennes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nantes to Rennes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Rennes

Most Nantes to Rennes buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Rennes

Which Nantes station do buses to Rennes leave from?

Buses from Nantes to Rennes leave from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. The station is 1 km from Nantes city centre at Nantes, 44000 Nantes, France.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 NantesNantes, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes from Nantes city centre

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Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes bus station facilities and services

Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.

Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus77, 85 · 13m · £3 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · £3
87 · 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · £3 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · £4 · every ~27 min

Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Route de Paris 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), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)Rue de Lourmel, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

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Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

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