- 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.
Flights from Madrid to Rennes depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £195 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:33, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 871 km distance in 4h 20m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 871 km |
Average flight duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £195 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 5:33 |
Last flight 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£134
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£265
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
6 h 41 m
Flights on 08 Sept
53
Distance
871 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Rennes will cost around £265 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £134.
To travel from Madrid to Rennes you need to make at least one change.
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5182Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a train costs an average of £343.
Distance: 871 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£275 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest | £343 Average Price | £167 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Rennes:
A coach is £216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Rennes costing on average £275.
A coach is £284 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Rennes costing on average £343.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 28m.
Coach takes on average 16h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Rennes flights for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1601 · AF7530 | 16:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h40 | 10:20 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
KL1506 · KL1401+ KL2038 | 17:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h00 | 10:20 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1506 · KL1415 | 17:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h35 | 13:55 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
AF1801 · AF7530 | 17:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h35 | 10:20 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
AF1101 · AF7530 | 20:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h05 | 10:20 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
KL1508 · KL1401+ KL2038 | 20:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h50 | 10:20 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1508 · KL1415 | 20:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h25 | 13:55 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
LH1121 · LH1034+ 5488 · 8063 | 5:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h14 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
LH1121 · LH1034+ 9832 · 5386 | 5:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h36 | 20:31 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
LH1121 · LH1034+ 9838 | 5:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h34 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
LH1121 · LH1034+ 5480 · 2680 | 5:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h30 | 21:25 Rennes station | 4 changes | |
KL1500 · KL1407+ 9838 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h29 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
KL1500 · KL1415 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 13:55 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
AF1401+ 5470 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h47 | 14:47 Rennes station | 1 change | |
AF1401 · AF7530 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h20 | 10:20 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
AF1401 · AF7366 · AF6276 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h40 | 17:40 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 2 changes | |
AF1401 · AF7364 · AF6276 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h40 | 17:40 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1500+ 9838+ KL2003 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h29 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
LH4165 · LH4194+ 9832 · 5386 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h31 | 20:31 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
LH4165 · LH4194+ 9838 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h29 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
LH4165 · LH4194+ 5488 · 8063 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h09 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
BA7060+ BA304+ 9832 · 5386 | 8:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h26 | 20:31 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
BA7060+ BA304+ 5488 · 8063 | 8:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h04 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
BA7060+ BA304+ 9838 | 8:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h24 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
LH1123 · LH1034+ 9832 · 5386 | 8:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h06 | 20:31 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
LH1123 · LH1034+ 5488 · 8063 | 8:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h44 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
LH1123 · LH1034+ 9838 | 8:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h04 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
LH1123 · LH1034+ 5480 · 2680 | 8:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h00 | 21:25 Rennes station | 4 changes | |
IB585+ 5488 · 8063 | 9:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h24 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
IB585+ 9832 · 5386 | 9:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h46 | 20:31 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
IB585+ 9838 | 9:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h44 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
9838+ 5184 | 9:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h44 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
AF1001+ 9838 | 10:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h24 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
AF1001+ 9832 · 5386 | 10:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h26 | 20:31 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
AF1001+ 5488 · 8063 | 10:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h04 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
AF1001+ 5480 · 2680 · 8651 | 10:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 21:25 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
KL1502 · KL1409+ 5488 · 8063 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h44 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
KL1502 · KL1415 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h30 | 13:55 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
KL1502+ 5488 · 8063+ KL2009 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h44 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
KL1502+ 9838+ KL2009 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h04 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
BA457 · BA308+ 9838 | 10:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h54 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
BA457 · BA308+ 5488 · 8063 | 10:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h34 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
IB573+ 9838 | 11:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h04 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
IB573+ 5488 · 8063 | 11:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h44 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
IB573+ 9832 · 5386 | 11:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h06 | 20:31 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
9838+ 5134 | 11:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h04 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
LH1801 · LH2232+ 5488 · 8063 | 11:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h19 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
LH1801 · LH2232+ 9838 | 11:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h39 | 21:29 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
AF1301+ 9832 · 5386 | 12:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h11 | 20:31 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
AF1301+ 9838 | 12:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h09 | 21:29 Rennes station | 1 change | |
AF1301+ 5488 · 8063 | 12:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h49 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
AF1301+ 5480 · 2680 · 8651 | 12:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h05 | 21:25 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
KL1504 · KL1409+ 5488 · 8063 | 13:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h04 | 23:09 Rennes station | 3 changes | |
KL1504 · KL1415 | 13:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 13:55 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 1 change | |
IB589+ 5488 · 8063 | 15:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h24 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
5488 · 8063+ 5182 | 15:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h24 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
IB579+ 5488 · 8063 | 16:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h09 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
5488 · 8063+ 5140 | 16:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h09 | 23:09 Rennes station | 2 changes | |
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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.
Official public transport app
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport -> Gare SNCF de Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Rennes by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Rennes flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Rennes airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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