Bus from Lyon to Rennes: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lyon to Rennes on 23 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    		RennesCheapest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
      		RennesFastest
      BlaBlaCar BusBus
        		Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
        		RennesNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        		Perrache
        		Gare RoutièreNo tags
        BlaBlaCar BusBus
          		Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
          		RennesNo tags

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          Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Rennes

          We recommend taking the train

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rennes. The journey takes about 4 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just R 966, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          10train per day
          4h 21mAverage duration
          561 kmDistance
          13kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average priceR 462 - R 4 003Average duration13h 5m
          14kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average priceR 966 - R 5 673Average duration4h 21m
          13kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average priceR 741 - R 1 824Average duration7h 30m
          24kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Rennes by bus

          Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Rennes?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Rennes start at R 462. The average price for this route is around R 1 095. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Lyon to Rennes?

            The average bus journey time from Lyon to Rennes is 13h 5m, covering a distance of 559 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 45m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

          3. Which bus companies service the Lyon to Rennes route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Rennes?

            The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Rennes at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Rennes?

            A bus trip from Lyon to Rennes produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

          6. What is the best bus company from Lyon to Rennes?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11230 reviews.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Rennes?

            Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lyon to Rennes?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Rennes?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

          Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

          Best price found
          20/12
          R 2 609
          21/12
          R 2 507
          Today
          R 1 328
          23/12
          R 1 400
          24/12
          R 926
          25/12
          R 679
          26/12
          R 1 091
          27/12
          R 1 132
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Rennes was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 679

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Rennes as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from R 679 to R 3 088 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Rennes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 679, which is on 2025-12-25.

          Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

          What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Rennes?

          busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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