There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Rennes by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane NCE - RNS
3h 59m€79–315Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane NCE - NTE
- Take the bus from Nantes to Rennesbus
5h 51m€61–242Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Rennestrain 081A
9h 33m€258–407Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 57m€102–166Drive 1,103.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Rennescar 1,103.9 km
12h 9m€208–300Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Rennestrain Tgv
9h 35m€278–407
Nice to Rennes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Rennes is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Rennes is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €75 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Rennes station. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Rennes - Bus Station via Nice Airport and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Rennes via Marseille Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Nice and Rennes is 865 km. The road distance is 1103.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs €250 - €410.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Nice to Rennes, including transfers.
Nice to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Rennes train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Rennes is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €75 - €320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €410 and takes 9h 33m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 57m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Rennes, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Rennes via Marseille Saint-Charles in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €220–330
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Nice to Rennes train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Rennes is 1104 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Nice to Rennes.
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