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Angers, Pays de la Loire to Rennes, Brittany from $5.4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Angers, France
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Rennes, France

How to Get from Angers to Rennes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.4 RideshareBest price
127 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

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Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$27-63
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Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$5.4-7.1
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Distance: 127 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$16-23
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$20-31
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Traveling From Angers to Rennes

The journey from Angers to Rennes offers a refreshing contrast, with Angers showcasing its rich historical charm and Rennes bustling with vibrant urban culture.

Best Neighborhoods in Rennes

Rennes features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct character.

Le Mail
• Home to beautiful gardens and open spaces.
• Popular for its relaxed café culture.
Centre-ville
• Bustling streets filled with shops and eateries.
• Rich in historic architecture and attractions.
Thabor
• Famous for its stunning park and botanical gardens.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.

Best Times To Visit Rennes's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Rennes's popular sights.

Parc du Thabor
Early mornings offer tranquility and fewer visitors, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Rennes City Market (Marché des Lices)
Arriving around 9 AM on Saturday helps you enjoy the vibrant atmosphere before it gets busy.
The Parlement of Brittany
Weekday afternoons allow you to explore this historical site with less crowd.

Rennes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rennes experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are generally the best times to visit, as moderate temperatures and less rainfall enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Rennes

When in Rennes, try the galettes de sarrasin at La Kreperie, where the savory buckwheat pancakes provide a delightful contrast to the traditional rich dishes of Angers. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the distinct flavors of Brittany.

Angers - Rennes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Angers and Rennes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Angers St Laud to Rennes

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
27-63
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Angers to Rennes

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
16-23
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Angers to Rennes

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
16-271
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Rideshare from Angers to Rennes

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
5.4-7.1

Angers to Rennes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Angers and Rennes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€20 - €32
Departure Point
Angers St Laud station
Arrival Point
Rennes station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the direct trains operated by SNCF and Ouigo from Angers to Rennes, you will find a catering service available. The trains typically offer a range of light snacks and beverages for purchase. Additionally, first-class passengers may find a more extensive selection, including complimentary drinks and snacks served at your seat.
• The trains on this route generally provide three seating options: First Class, which offers wider seats and a quieter atmosphere; Business Class, offering more spacious seating with additional services; and Economy Class, which is budget-friendly but still comfortable for the journey. First Class and Business Class are recommended for extra comfort.
• The primary operators for the Angers to Rennes route are SNCF (sncf.com) and Ouigo (ouigo.com). Be sure to check their websites for ticket options, schedules, and any promotions they may have. For local transport schedules and station maps, you can visit the Rennes metropolitan transport site at (ille-et-vilaine.fr) Upon arriving in Rennes, the station offers facilities to leave luggage at lockers, and there are restrooms available.
Departure Point
Angers station
Arrival Point
Rennes station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Angers train station at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure you have ample time to find your platform and board your BlaBlaCar Bus, as late arrivals may increase travel stress due to the limited daily service.
• Bring snacks or a light meal for the bus ride, as you'll be traveling for nearly 3 hours; the journey provides scenic views of the French countryside, and having refreshments on hand will enhance your comfort, especially if you prefer specific dietary options.
• Upon arrival at Rennes bus station, be prepared for a busy environment; familiarize yourself with the layout of the station in advance by checking their website at Rennes Bus Station Map, as this will help you quickly navigate to local public transport options or nearby dining establishments.