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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
12 h 34 m
Average duration
14 h 1 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
610 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Rennes will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
To travel from Rotterdam to Rennes you need to make at least one change.
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1608 · 50086
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 610 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price | £201 Average Price |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Rennes coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 15h10 | 7:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 14h10 | 7:00 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 15h25 | 13:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 15h10 | 13:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
1608 · 50086 | 0:46 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 12h34 | 13:20 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 14h00 | 18:50 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 17h10 | 3:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 16h55 | 3:25 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
1662 · 50054 | 11:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 14h35 | 2:00 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Buses from Rotterdam to Rennes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 610 km distance in 11h 54m.
Distance 610 km |
Average bus duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 11h 54m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
A hot pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially associated with Rennes markets and football crowds. It is one of the city’s signature street foods.
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

Most Rotterdam to Rennes buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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