There are 6 ways to get from Rouen to Gare de Rennes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare
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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-LazareK1+ / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to RennesTgv
3h 24m€59–159Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rouen to Rennes307.6 km
4h 7m€16–20Bus
- Take the bus from Rouen to Rennes712 / ...
4h 50m€18–55Drive 308.3 km
- Drive from Rouen to Gare de Rennes308.3 km
2h 59m€47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)CDG - RNS
4h 38m€163–393Train
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to CaenP10
- Take the train from Caen to RennesC12
6h 14m€66–101
Rouen to Gare de Rennes by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Gare de Rennes is to rideshare which costs €16 - €20 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rouen to Gare de Rennes is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rouen and arriving at Rennes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Gare de Rennes. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Rennes via Saint-Lazare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Rouen and Gare de Rennes is 499 km. The road distance is 308.3 km.
The best way to get from Rouen to Gare de Rennes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 24m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Rouen to Gare de Rennes, including transfers.
Rouen to Gare de Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rouen station.
Rouen to Gare de Rennes train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
The best way to get from Rouen to Gare de Rennes is to train via Paris which takes 3h 24m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €55 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Rouen, France and Gare de Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Rennes via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rouen to Rennes twice daily. Tickets cost €19–55 and the journey takes 4h 50m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- 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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rouen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rouen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rouen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rouen to Gare de Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
Rouen to Gare de Rennes train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Gare de Rennes is 308 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Rouen to Gare de Rennes.
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Book your Rouen to Gare de Rennes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rouen and Gare de Rennes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















