- Must visit
The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakefront with sport history, torches, medals and interactive displays in a landscaped park.
Flights from Rennes to Lausanne depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 651 km distance in 1h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 651 km |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£180
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£203
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
15 h 7 m
Flights on 13 Sept
3
Distance
651 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rennes to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Lausanne will cost around £203 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £180.
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 3 flights from Rennes to Lausanne, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 651 km distance in an average of 15 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 21 h 20 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, while a flight costs an average of £210.
Distance: 651 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£210 Average Price | £179 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest | £229 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Lausanne:
A coach is £115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Lausanne costing on average £179.
A coach is £146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Lausanne costing on average £210.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 25m.
Coach takes on average 12h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Lausanne flights for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:05 Rennes | 8h45 | 17:50 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:05 Rennes | 21h20 | 7:25 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:10 Rennes | 15h15 | 7:25 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Olympic museum on the lakefront with sport history, torches, medals and interactive displays in a landscaped park.
Fine arts museum in Plateforme 10 with Swiss and international works from the 18th century to today in a striking former station hall.
Photography museum in an elegant mansion, presenting changing exhibitions and a strong programme on visual culture and image-making.
Lakeside district with promenades, marina views, steamers and relaxed public spaces; ideal for a walk by Lake Geneva.
Historic old town square framed by civic buildings and steep lanes, often animated by markets and local city life.
Revitalised district of shops, bars, galleries and public spaces beneath the city centre, popular for modern urban atmosphere.
Melted cheese dish from nearby Alpine regions, traditionally served with bread. It is a social staple across Vaud and winter dining in Lausanne.
Potatoes baked with cream, garlic and cheese from the canton of Vaud. It is a comforting regional classic closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Leek and potato stew traditionally served with Vaud cabbage sausage. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and a classic local speciality.
Elegant lakeside dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and a polished setting near Ouchy.
Traditional Swiss restaurant popular for fondue, raclette and hearty regional dishes in a warm chalet-style interior.
Historic brasserie serving Vaud classics, seafood and French-Swiss dishes in a lively Belle Époque room.
Lausanne is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport prices, though local transit can be good value with hotel guest cards.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rennes to Lausanne flights use the Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Lausanne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
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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