There are 6 ways to get from Rennes to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, 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.
Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
best- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane RNS - NCE
3h 42m€86–271Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 081A
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
9h 21m€224–452Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 9m€94–166Drive 1,122.7 km
- Drive from Rennes to Nicecar 1,122.7 km
11h 45m€177–256Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane NTE - NCE
4h 59m€91–242Train via Valence
- Take the train from Rennes to Valence Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Nice Villetrain 7853
10h 9m€266–450
Rennes to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Nice is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Albert 1er via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Nice. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Nice Ville via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Rennes and Nice is 864 km. The road distance is 1122.7 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Nice without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs €220 - €460.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Rennes to Nice, including transfers.
Rennes to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Rennes to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €85 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €460 and takes 9h 21m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 19h 9m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Nice, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rennes to Nice Ville via Marseille Saint-Charles and Marseille St Charles in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
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 Rennes to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–370
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Ville to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €240–380
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Ville to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Rennes to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Nice is 1123 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Rennes to Nice.
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