The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Rennes
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€50
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€64
Fastest journey on Oct 20
12 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
13 h 37 m
Buses on Oct 20
11
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Rennes will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Rennes without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM16h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:20 PMRennes, Gare Routière€501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM14h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:00 AMRennes, Gare Routière€511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM16h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:00 PMRennes, Gare Routière€541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM14h30Lyon4:00 PMRennes, Gare Routière€581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM14h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:00 PMRennes, Gare Routière€581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM12h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1:25 PMRennes, Gare Routière€671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM13h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:10 PMRennes, Gare Routière€611One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM13h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:10 PMRennes, Gare Routière€781One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM13h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:25 AMRennes, Gare Routière€641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM14h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:00 AMRennes, Gare Routière€511One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Rennes
Buses from Lyon to Rennes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 560 km distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 560 km |
Average bus duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Lyon to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Rennes buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h40 | 7:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h35 | 10:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h55 | 3:25 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
58073 · 51027 | 1:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h55 | 12:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h20 | 7:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h00 | 1:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h00 | 2:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h25 | 4:00 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Rennes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Rennes
Most Lyon to Rennes buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Rennes leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
Which Rennes station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
Rennes, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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