There are 9 ways to get from Pau to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
6h 23m€75–270Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 25m€32–125Bus
- Take the bus from Pau to Bordeauxbus N765
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rennesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
9h 25m€35–84Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Pau to Rennes619.3 km
7h 49m€43Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane PUF - RNS
5h 57m€338–631Train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
9h 55m€70–309Drive 616.9 km
- Drive from Pau to Rennescar 616.9 km
6h 26m€95–137Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane TLS - RNS
6h 8m€108–346Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PUF - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
7h 56m€285–737
Pau to Rennes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Rennes is to rideshare which costs €43 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Rennes is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €330 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Rennes via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Rennes via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Pau and Rennes is 1125 km. The road distance is 616.9 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Rennes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 23m and costs €75 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Pau to Rennes, including transfers.
Pau to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 6h 23m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 9h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €330 - €650 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Pau to Rennes via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Rennes via Bordeaux in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–1,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pau to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Pau to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pau to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Pau to Rennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Rennes is 617 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Pau to Rennes.
Book your Pau to Rennes train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Pau to Rennes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 919+ hotels available in Rennes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pau and Rennes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















