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How to get from Caen to Rennes?

Are you planning to travel to Rennes from Caen 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 Caen to Rennes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Caen and Rennes, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Blablacar, Blablabus, FlixBus or Isilines), 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 Caen and Rennes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Caen Rennes trip.

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

Caen to Rennes bus

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

Caen to Rennes train

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

Carpooling Caen Rennes

Carpooling between Caen 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 Caen or Rennes.

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

Travel information for Caen Rennes

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

Plan your trip from Caen 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 Caen 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, Blablacar, Blablabus, FlixBus or Isilines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Caen and Rennes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Caen and Rennes

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Caen to Rennes?
Speed Caen to Rennes trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Caen and Rennes often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Caen Rennes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Caen Rennes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Caen to Rennes?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Caen and Rennes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Caen 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.
Travel time Buses from Caen to Rennes are usually much slower than trains to Rennes to cover the 96 mi distance.
Comfort Caen-Rennes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Caen to Rennes?
Flexible Carpooling from Caen to Rennes is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Caen to Rennes is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Caen to Rennes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Caen departure bus stations

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Rennes arrival coach stations

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Rennes Arrival Stations

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coach Caen Rennes

The duration of the bus journey between Caen 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.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Caen-Rennes bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Caen 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 Caen-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.

Bus companies Caen Rennes

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Caen Rennes

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

The average train journey time from Caen 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Caen to Rennes. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Caen to Rennes can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Caen to Rennes

SNCF
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Carpool Caen Rennes

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Caen Rennes to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Caen 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 Caen to Rennes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

The number of seats available in a carpool from Caen to Rennes depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Caen Rennes

Blablacar
Blablacar
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