What is the cheapest way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes?

The cheapest way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes?

The fastest way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes is to drive which takes 2h and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Sainte-Mère-Église and Rennes?

No, there is no direct bus from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes. However, there are services departing from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert and arriving at Rennes-Gare Routiere via Cherbourg-Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes?

The distance between Sainte-Mère-Église and Rennes is 240 km. The road distance is 178.7 km.

How do I travel from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes without a car?

The best way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes bus from?

Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.

Train or bus from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes?

The best way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes bus arrive?

Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Rennes-Gare Routiere station.

Can I drive from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes?

Yes, the driving distance between Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes.

Where can I stay near Rennes?

There are 895+ hotels available in Rennes.

Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes by bus, train, 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, train
best
1. Take the bus from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert to Gare Sncf301
2. Take the train from Saint-Lô to PontchaillouC12
4h 33m
Drive 178.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sainte-Mère-Église to Rennes178.7 km
2h
€28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare RoutiereC<>R
4h 41m
Train
1. Take the train from Lison to PontchaillouC12
4h 47m
€38–87

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 240.5 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Sainte-Mère-Église, France and Rennes, France?

Cap Cotentin operates a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere 6 times a week, and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a train from Lison to Pontchaillou twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 52m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.

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