How to get to Rennes from Nice

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Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £101, while a flight costs an average of £319.

Distance: 847 km

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£319

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£101

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£171

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£257

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4h 36m

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2h 36m

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18h 35m

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9h 11m

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8h 41m

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11h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Rennes is a coach with an average price of £101.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Rennes:

A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Rennes costing on average £171.

A coach is £219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Rennes costing on average £319.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 11m.

Coach takes on average 18h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Rennes including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 50m sooner (2h 36m by flight vs 11h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £319 compared to roughly £257 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Nice to Rennes

How to get to Rennes from Nice by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Nice to Rennes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50106 · 50086
    17:3019h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    13:20Rennes, Gare Routière
    £1021One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50106 · 50086
    17:3019h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    13:20Rennes, Gare Routière
    £1021One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • easyJetU21603
    19:251h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    21:05Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport
    £2541One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI8707
    18:5815h27
    Nice-Ville
    10:25Rennes station
    £1661One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6188 · 8693
    7:558h24
    Nice-Ville
    16:19Rennes station
    £2171One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5516 · 5382
    6:578h43
    Nice-Ville
    15:40Rennes station
    £2171One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus5696 · 51027
    16:3020h15
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    12:45Rennes, Gare Routière
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50881 · 72403
    10:1521h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    7:45Rennes, Gare Routière
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50486 · 50024
    9:4021h35
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    7:15Rennes, Gare Routière
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7329 · AF7530
    21:1013h10
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    10:20Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport
    £2741One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7319 · AF7530
    20:3513h45
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    10:20Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport
    £2741One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7317 · AF7530
    19:2015h00
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    10:20Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport
    £2751One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Rennes by train

The most popular day trips by train from Rennes are Saint-Malo, Paris, Nantes, Vannes and Brest. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rennes on Omio.

A view of Saint-Malo

Day trip from Rennes to Saint-Malo by train

Why visit Saint-Malo for the day?

Saint-Malo is a walled coastal city in Brittany known for its ramparts, beaches and seafaring history. Its old town, shaped by merchants and corsairs, feels compact, rugged and closely tied to the sea.

A view of Paris

Day trip from Rennes to Paris by train

Why visit Paris for the day?

Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.

A view of Nantes

Day trip from Rennes to Nantes by train

Why visit Nantes for the day?

Nantes is known for its maritime history, inventive culture and the striking Machines de l'Île. Historic quarters, green spaces and a relaxed Loire-side setting give the city an easy-going character.

A view of Vannes

Day trip from Rennes to Vannes by train

Why visit Vannes for the day?

Vannes is a historic Breton city on the Gulf of Morbihan, known for medieval walls, timber-framed houses and a lively marina. Its compact centre mixes old stone streets with markets and easy access to the coast.

A view of Brest

Day trip from Rennes to Brest by train

Why visit Brest for the day?

Brest is a modern Atlantic port in western Brittany with a strong naval and maritime character. It is best known for its harbour, the Pont de Recouvrance and Océanopolis, with sea views shaping much of the city.

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FAQs: Nice to Rennes

Travel to Rennes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nice to Rennes.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Rennes including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Rennes is a coach with an average price of £101.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Rennes:

A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Rennes costing on average £171.

A coach is £219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Rennes costing on average £319.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 11m.

Coach takes on average 18h 35m.

The Nice to Rennes distance is approximately 847 km.
The average frequency per day from Nice to Rennes is:
  • Around 12 coaches per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Rennes as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Rennes:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Rennes station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Rennes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Air France, CitizenPlane, Twin Jet to go to Rennes by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Rennes by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Rennes by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nice to Rennes:
  • 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Rennes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, London, Mont Saint-Michel, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rennes and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Nice to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Two to three days in Rennes allows you to explore its historic centre, visit the Rennes Cathedral, stroll through the Thabor Gardens, and experience the vibrant local markets and cultural scene.

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