How far is Rennes from Lyon by coach?

The distance between Lyon and Rennes by coach is approximately 348 miles (561 km).

Is there a way to reach Rennes from Lyon without flying?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Lyon to Rennes from £23 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lyon to Rennes on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 50m	22:35	Rennes	Cheapest
Bus	21:05	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 45m	07:50	Rennes	Fastest
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	14h 20m	21:20	Rennes	No tags
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	14h	02:00	Rennes	No tags
Bus	19:45	Aéroport LYS	12h 5m	07:50	Rennes	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Rennes on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 20m	13:20	Rennes	Cheapest
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 50m	22:35	Rennes	Fastest
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	14h 20m	21:20	Rennes	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Rennes on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 50m	22:35	Rennes	Cheapest
Bus	21:05	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 45m	07:50	Rennes	Fastest
Bus	06:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	13h 5m	19:25	Rennes	No tags
Bus	19:45	Aéroport LYS	12h 5m	07:50	Rennes	No tags
Bus	23:10	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	13h 55m	13:05	Rennes	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Rennes on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	13h 5m	19:25	Rennes	Cheapest
Bus	21:05	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 45m	07:50	Rennes	Fastest
Bus	00:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 50m	13:20	Rennes	No tags
Bus	00:50	Perrache	12h 50m	13:40	Gare Routière	No tags
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	14h 20m	21:20	Rennes	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Rennes on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	14h	02:00	Rennes	Cheapest
Bus	21:05	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 45m	07:50	Rennes	Fastest
Bus	00:55	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 25m	13:20	Rennes	No tags
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	14h 20m	21:20	Rennes	No tags
Bus	19:45	Aéroport LYS	12h 5m	07:50	Rennes	No 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 £45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

4h 21mAverage duration

348 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£22 - £190	Average duration12h 20m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£45 - £260	Average duration4h 21m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£35 - £83	Average duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Rennes?

Stops in Lyon

A
Lyon Airport
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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Stops in Rennes

A
Gare Routière
Place de la gare, 35000 Rennes, France
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B
3 Place Henri Terrière
3 Place Henri Terrière, 35200 Rennes, France

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,408 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,148 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Lyon to Rennes

How far is Rennes from Lyon by coach?
The distance between Lyon and Rennes by coach is approximately 348 miles (561 km).
Is there a way to reach Rennes from Lyon without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

21/11

£79

22/11

£42

Today

£56

24/11

£30

25/11

£26

26/11

£27

27/11

£23

28/11

£36

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Rennes was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £23

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 £23 to £88 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 £23, which is on 2025-11-27.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time12h 20m	Avg price£44	Daily departures9
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 21m	Avg price£108	Daily departures10
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time7h 50m	Avg price£49	Daily departures2