Rennes to Groningen bus with FlixBus

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Compare train and coach for Rennes to Groningen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £82, and a train costs an average of £259.

Distance: 811 km

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£82

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£285

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16h 4m

Average total duration

15h 34m

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10h 57m

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10h 27m

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Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Rennes to Groningen coaches with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rennes to Groningen

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Buses from Rennes to Groningen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 811 km distance in 17h 10m.

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
811 km
Average bus duration
15h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
17h 10m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
22:50
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rennes to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Groningen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £82. 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 Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
£82
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 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
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Rennes to Groningen coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rennes to Groningen can start from as little as £82 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rennes to Groningen is £82; 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 Groningen is 17h 10m to travel the 811 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 Groningen leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rennes to Groningen leaves at 22:50.
There are 4 coaches a day from Rennes to Groningen which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rennes to Groningen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Groningen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rennes and Groningen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Groningen, Centraal Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Groningen from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rennes to Groningen is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Groningen including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rennes to Groningen:
  • 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 Groningen for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rennes to Groningen 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Groningen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rennes to Groningen:
  • 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 Groningen:
  • 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 Groningen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rennes to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rennes to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rennes to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Groningen

Rennes
Groningen
The major coach station for departures in Rennes is Rennes, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes, Gare Routière for your trip from Rennes to Groningen.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Boulevard Solférino
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
  • Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Rennes, Gare Routière
  • Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV

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