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How to get from Bordeaux to Rennes?

Are you planning to travel to Rennes from Bordeaux and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bordeaux to Rennes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bordeaux and Rennes, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Isilines, Blablabus, FlixBus or Hop!), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bordeaux and Rennes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bordeaux Rennes trip.

For your trip from Bordeaux to Rennes, you have several transport options

Bordeaux to Rennes bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bordeaux to Rennes, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bordeaux to Rennes train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bordeaux Rennes train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Bordeaux Rennes

Many flights connect Bordeaux to Rennes every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Rennes in record time.

Carpooling Bordeaux Rennes

Carpooling between Bordeaux and Rennes is perfect if you want to travel to Rennes in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bordeaux or Rennes.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bordeaux to Rennes transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bordeaux Rennes

City of departure
Bordeaux
France
Aquitaine
Destination city
Rennes
France
Brittany
Distance
232 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train, carpooling and flights
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Plan your trip from Bordeaux to Rennes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bordeaux to Rennes easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bordeaux and Rennes that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, Isilines, Blablabus, FlixBus or Hop! to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bordeaux and Rennes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bordeaux and Rennes

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bordeaux to Rennes?
Speed Flying between Bordeaux and Rennes is the fastest way to travel the 232 mi between Bordeaux and Rennes.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bordeaux to Rennes, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Bordeaux Rennes have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Bordeaux to Rennes can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Rennes often have to arrive at Bordeaux airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bordeaux to Rennes?
On-board services Modern buses between Bordeaux and Rennes are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Bordeaux to Rennes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Rennes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bordeaux and Rennes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bordeaux-Rennes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bordeaux to Rennes are usually much slower than trains to Rennes to cover the 232 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bordeaux to Rennes?
Environmentally friendly The Bordeaux-Rennes train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Bordeaux or Rennes are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Bordeaux and Rennes generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Bordeaux Rennes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bordeaux Rennes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bordeaux to Rennes?
Friendliness Carpooling between Bordeaux and Rennes is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Bordeaux to Rennes is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Bordeaux to Rennes is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bordeaux Rennes journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bordeaux to Rennes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Bordeaux? Where do I arrive in Rennes?

Bordeaux departure bus stations

Bordeaux
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BDX St-Jean
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Bordeaux Departure Stations

Bordeaux-St-Jean
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Departure airports in Bordeaux

Bordeaux-Mérignac
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Rennes arrival coach stations

Rennes
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Rennes Arrival Stations

Rennes
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Rennes Arrival Airports

Rennes Bretagne
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bordeaux and Rennes

Have you decided to travel from Bordeaux to Rennes and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Bordeaux to Rennes trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Bordeaux to Rennes. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Rennes.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Bordeaux to Rennes. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Rennes, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Bordeaux and Rennes. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Bordeaux-Rennes journey.

coach Bordeaux Rennes

The duration of the bus journey between Bordeaux and Rennes usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Rennes for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Bordeaux from Rennes varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Rennes, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Bordeaux and Rennes usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Bordeaux and Rennes are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bordeaux-Rennes bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bordeaux-Rennes route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bordeaux to Rennes on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Bordeaux Rennes

Isilines
Isilines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Bordeaux Rennes

The average train journey time from Bordeaux to Rennes depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Rennes are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bordeaux to Rennes. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bordeaux and Rennes.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Bordeaux and Rennes, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bordeaux to Rennes, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

On-board catering options on trains between Bordeaux and Rennes, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Bordeaux to Rennes

SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Bordeaux Rennes

Airlines Bordeaux Rennes

Hop!
Hop!
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Carpool Bordeaux Rennes

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bordeaux and Rennes, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Bordeaux to Rennes depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bordeaux to Rennes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bordeaux and Rennes. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bordeaux and Rennes also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Bordeaux to Rennes vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

You can contact the Bordeaux Rennes carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Bordeaux Rennes

Blablacar
Blablacar
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