- 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.
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Overview: Manchester to Rennes flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from Manchester to Rennes depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £165 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 598 km distance in 10h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Coach from £46
Distance 598 km |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £165 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 10h 15m |
First flight 5:25 |
Last flight 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Rennes
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£165
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
598 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Rennes will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £165.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Rennes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 598 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 15 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.
17:0516h15Manchester9:20Rennes£1651One-way0 changes
- 17:0516h15Manchester9:20Rennes£1651One-way0 changes
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Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £404.
Distance: 598 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£254 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest | £407 Average Price |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 34m Average total duration 20h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Rennes flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Rennes flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:05 Manchester | 16h15 | 9:20 Rennes | 0 changesdirect | |
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KLM Cityhopper as well as Air France offer flights services from Manchester to Rennes.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Rennes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Rennes.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, Air France from Manchester to RennesFind the best flights between Manchester to Rennes with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, Air France from £46. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
£165
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
£193
KLM Cityhopper frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de Bretagne
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rennes
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
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.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Racines
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Crêperie Saint-Georges
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Chez Les Garçons
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
STAR, l'appli
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- : null
- Day pass
- €4.70
To the city centre
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport -> Gare SNCF de Rennes
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets from metro machines, STAR agencies, approved shops, or in STAR, l'appli.
- Only the PASS 1 jour is sold on board buses; day passes work across bus, metro and park-and-ride within Rennes Métropole.
FAQs: Manchester to Rennes flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Rennes can start from as little as £165 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Rennes is £254; 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 plane from Manchester to Rennes is 10h 15m to travel the 598 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Rennes leaves at 5:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Rennes leaves at 20:50.
There are 16 flights a day from Manchester to Rennes which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Rennes, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, Air France for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Rennes generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport is from Rennes city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Rennes is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Rennes including taking a coach, train and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Rennes all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Rennes
Most Manchester to Rennes flights use the Manchester Airport to Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Rennes airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Rennes
Which Manchester airport do flights to Rennes leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Rennes depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Rennes airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Rennes most often arrive at Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport. Some flights land at Nantes Atlantique Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rennes arrival airport.
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)Avenue Joseph Le Brix, 35136 Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport from Rennes city centre
BusC6 · 9m · £2 · every ~13 min
C6 · 28m · £2 · every ~13 min
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport airport facilities and services
Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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