There are 4 ways to get from Rennes to Royan by bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-BatignollesBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to RoyanBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 10m€26–60Bus via Rochefort
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes to Nantes712 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes to Rochefort
- Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodale153
7h 16m€23–34Train
- Take the train from Rennes to NantesTer / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintes591A / ...
6h 21m€46–140Drive 310.2 km
- Drive from Rennes to Royan310.2 km
3h 43m€48–69
Rennes to Royan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Royan is to bus via Rochefort which costs €23 - €35 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Royan is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes station to Royan. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Royan via Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Royan. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Royan via Nantes and Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Rennes and Royan is 320 km. The road distance is 310.2 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Royan without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €26 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Rennes to Royan, including transfers.
Rennes to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Rennes to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Royan is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €26 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Royan, France?
You can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Royan via Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rennes to Royan via Nantes and Saintes in around 6h 21m.
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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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 Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- 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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles station.
Rennes to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Royan is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Rennes to Royan.
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