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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rennes to Dinan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
28 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rennes to Dinan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Dinan will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 buses from Rennes to Dinan, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
15:300h50Rennes16:20Dinan£21One-way0 changes- 13:200h30Rennes13:50Dinan£31One-way0 changes
- 8:000h10Rennes8:10Dinan£31One-way0 changes
- 10:100h20Rennes10:30Dinan£31One-way0 changes
- 8:500h30Rennes9:20Dinan£41One-way0 changes
- 8:000h10Rennes8:10Dinan£31One-way0 changes
- 10:100h20Rennes10:30Dinan£31One-way0 changes
- 8:500h30Rennes9:20Dinan£41One-way0 changes
- 13:200h30Rennes13:50Dinan£31One-way0 changes
- 15:300h50Rennes16:20Dinan£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rennes to Dinan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Dinan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £70.
Distance: 46 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Dinan is a train with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Dinan:
A train is £58 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rennes to Dinan costing on average £70.
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Dinan is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Dinan take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Dinan including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 1h 9m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Rennes to Dinan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Dinan coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:40 Rennes | 0h10 | 19:50 Dinan | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 8:00 Rennes | 0h10 | 8:10 Dinan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:50 Rennes | 0h30 | 9:20 Dinan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Rennes | 0h20 | 10:30 Dinan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:20 Rennes | 0h30 | 13:50 Dinan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:30 Rennes | 0h50 | 16:20 Dinan | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rennes to Dinan coaches with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Rennes to Dinan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rennes to Dinan.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Dinan.
- 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 SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rennes to Dinan.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Dinan.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Dinan.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Dinan
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Buses from Rennes to Dinan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:20, the last at 19:23. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 14h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 7m |
First bus 8:20 |
Last bus 19:23 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus from Rennes to DinanYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Dinan with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 58m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£7
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 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.
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
14h 7m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£70
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.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Dinan
Things to do in Dinan
Discover the best of Dinan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dinan trip today.
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Maison d'Artiste de la Grande Vigne
A craft and art exhibition venue known for artisan work and temporary displays, well suited to visitors interested in local creative traditions.
Galerie M R
A small art gallery in the historic centre presenting contemporary exhibitions in an intimate setting, useful for balancing medieval sights with current culture.
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Rue du Jerzual
Dinan's steepest and most characterful medieval street links the walled town to the port, lined with timber-framed houses, workshops, and photogenic corners.
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Remparts de Dinan
The walk along Dinan's fortifications gives elevated views over rooftops and the valley, while tracing the layout of the old defensive town.
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Place des Merciers
The main historic square is framed by old houses and cafés, making it a natural meeting point and a convenient base for exploring central Dinan on foot.
Galette de sarrasin
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, traditionally filled with ham, egg or cheese. It is a regional staple found across Dinan and nearby towns.
Crêpe bretonne
Thin wheat crêpe, often served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. A classic Breton treat linked to the region’s crêperie culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Caramel au beurre salé
Salted butter caramel from Brittany, made with sugar, cream and salted butter. It reflects the region’s famous love of rich dairy produce.
Crêperie Ahna
Popular crêperie in the historic centre serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed traditional setting.
Le Cantorbery
Well-known restaurant focused on seasonal French cooking with a refined yet welcoming atmosphere in central Dinan.
Crêperie du Port
Established crêperie near the port area, appreciated for generous galettes, sweet crêpes and an easy-going Breton feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are a little cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or crêpes.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Rennes to Dinan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Dinan 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 Dinan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Rennes to Dinan can start from as little as £70 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rennes to Dinan is £70; 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 Dinan is 14h 7m to travel the 46 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 Dinan leaves at 8:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rennes to Dinan leaves at 19:23.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Rennes to Dinan with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rennes to Dinan, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dinan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rennes and Dinan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dinan from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rennes to Dinan is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Dinan including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rennes to Dinan:
- 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 Rennes to Dinan for coach company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rennes to Dinan depends on the coach companies:
- 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 SNCF | Autocar, 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 Rennes to Dinan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rennes to Dinan:
- 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 Rennes to Dinan:
- 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 Rennes to Dinan. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Rennes to Dinan with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rennes to Dinan with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rennes to Dinan with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
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