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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rennes to Bordeaux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£23

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£33

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

5 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

5 h 53 m

Buses on 30 Aug

13

Distance

373 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Bordeaux will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 13 buses from Rennes to Bordeaux, including 11 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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 Bus51524 · 4035
    19:107h19
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    2:29Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50025
    8:006h15
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    14:15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:405h40
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    2:20Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:256h10
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    5:35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:356h25
    Rennes, Gare Routière
    14:00Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rennes to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. 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 £24, while a flight costs an average of £274.

Distance: 373 km

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£24

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£117

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£274

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6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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Live departures

Rennes to Bordeaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Bordeaux coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 Rennes, Gare Routière
7h25
15:55 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 Rennes, Gare Routière
5h45
14:15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8008814:35 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h20
20:55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:45 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h10
20:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus9040015:20 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h50
22:10 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:30 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h15
22:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5102817:05 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h40
23:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus51534 · 403519:10 Rennes, Gare Routière
7h19
2:29 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1 change
FlixBusFlixBus20:40 Rennes, Gare Routière
5h40
2:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5302322:10 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h30
4:40 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal22:10 Rennes, Boulevard Solférino
6h30
4:40 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:20 Rennes, Gare Routière
5h40
4:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:25 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h10
5:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
Sunday 30 August
FlixBusFlixBus7:35 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h25
14:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus500258:00 Rennes, Gare Routière
6h15
14:15 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Rennes to Bordeaux coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer coaches services from Rennes to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rennes to Bordeaux.

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 or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Bordeaux.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rennes to Bordeaux.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rennes to Bordeaux

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Buses from Rennes to Bordeaux run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 13 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 40m.

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
373 km
Average bus duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
1:00
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Rennes to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £15. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
1 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£16
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.

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
6h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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
4 a day

Complete guide to Bordeaux

Things to do in Bordeaux

Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.

  • Must visit

La Cité du Vin

Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.

  • Recommended

CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux

Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Rennes to Bordeaux coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rennes to Bordeaux can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rennes to Bordeaux is £24; 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 Rennes to Bordeaux is 5h 40m to travel the 373 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 Rennes to Bordeaux leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rennes to Bordeaux leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Rennes to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rennes to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rennes and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rennes , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rennes, Gare Routière, Rennes, Boulevard Solférino . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bordeaux from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rennes to Bordeaux is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Bordeaux including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rennes to Bordeaux:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rennes to Bordeaux for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rennes to Bordeaux depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Rennes to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rennes to Bordeaux:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rennes to Bordeaux:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rennes to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rennes to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rennes to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rennes to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Bordeaux

Most Rennes to Bordeaux buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rennes
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux

Which Rennes station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?

Buses from Rennes to Bordeaux leave from Rennes, Gare Routière. The station is 1 km from Rennes city centre at 16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes, Gare Routière16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

Rennes, Boulevard SolférinoRennes Bus Station, Bd Solférino, 35000 Rennes, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rennes, Boulevard Solférino from Rennes city centre

BusC2, 12 · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min

Rennes, Boulevard Solférino bus station facilities and services

Rennes, Boulevard Solférino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. ATMs are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Ramps and lowered curbs available.

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