The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Tours
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Tours will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 4 buses that leave Rennes for Tours on Fri, Aug 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:50 PM4h35Rennes2:25 AMTours€211One-way0 transfers
8:50 PM4h35Rennes1:25 AMTours€261One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM10h10Rennes5:15 PMTours€311One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM3h35Rennes2:35 PMTours€421One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM3h35Rennes2:35 PMTours€421One-way0 transfers
9:50 PM4h35Rennes2:25 AMTours€211One-way0 transfers
8:50 PM4h35Rennes1:25 AMTours€261One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM10h10Rennes5:15 PMTours€311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rennes to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 194 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rennes to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Tours buses for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Rennes | 10h10 | 5:15 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Rennes | 3h35 | 2:35 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rennes to Tours buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Tours.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Tours.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Tours.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Tours
Buses from Rennes to Tours run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 194 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 194 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Rennes to ToursYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Tours with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Tours 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 Tours, 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 Rennes to Tours
Most Rennes to Tours buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rennes station do buses to Tours leave from?
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.
Getting to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 from Tours city centre
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