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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, while a flight costs an average of £546.
Distance: 507 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£65 Average Price Cheapest | £108 Average Price | £546 Average Price | £133 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Rennes to Ghent, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Ghent:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Ghent costing on average £108.
A coach is £481 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Ghent costing on average £546.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 50m.
Coach takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around £65 compared to roughly £133 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £68. The journey takes 9h 27m versus 6h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Ghent from Rennes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Rennes to Ghent is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Ghent are Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp, Ostend and Leuven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ghent on Omio.
Brussels mixes stately squares and Art Nouveau buildings with a relaxed café culture and multilingual character. Known as Belgium’s capital and a hub of European politics, it is also closely associated with waffles, chocolate and comic art.
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
Ostend is Belgium’s best-known seaside city, with a wide beach, busy port and long promenade. It is known for seafood, the art of James Ensor and a coastal character that feels lively yet down to earth.
Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Ghent:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Ghent costing on average £108.
A coach is £481 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Ghent costing on average £546.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 50m.
Coach takes on average 9h 57m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Ghent as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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