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Pontivy, Brittany to Rennes, Brittany from $7.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pontivy, France
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Rennes, France

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

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$7.1 - OtherBest price
112 kmDistance
1h 16m Fastest

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Company
SNCF Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$21-33
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Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$7.1-7.1
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Distance: 112 km
Duration: 1h 16m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$17-26
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$25-64
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Traveling From Pontivy to Rennes

Traveling from Pontivy to Rennes offers you a chance to transition from the quaint charm of a historic town to the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rennes

Rennes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Le Centre-Ville
• Historic architecture and lively squares.
• Great dining and shopping options.
Thabor-Saint-Hélier
• Beautiful gardens and parks to explore.
• A vibrant cultural scene with festivals.
Beaulieu
• Home to many universities and students.
• A relaxed atmosphere with cozy cafés.

Best Times To Visit Rennes's Attractions

Timing your visits to Rennes's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Parc du Thabor
Visit early in the morning for tranquility and fewer visitors.
Palais des Congrès
Attend events during weekdays to enjoy less crowded spaces.
Les Champs Libres
Weekday afternoons are best for exploring exhibitions without rush.

Rennes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rennes experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. Late spring and early fall are especially pleasant, as favorable weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Rennes

In Rennes, try the galette-saucisse, a savory specialty featuring a flavorful sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, showcasing the city's culinary creativity. This contrasts with Pontivy's more traditional fare, as Rennes' vibrant bistros and markets offer an energetic atmosphere and a unique fusion of local ingredients.

Pontivy - Rennes operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Bus from Pontivy to Rennes

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
20-31

Bus from Napoléon 1 to Gare SNCF

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
205-7.1
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Vannes to Rennes

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
21-200
Rideshare
Contact phone
+33 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Pontivy to Rennes

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
7.1-7.1
Drive

Drive from Pontivy to Rennes

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
17-26

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

Traveling between Pontivy 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance at the SNCF website, as the departures from Pontivy to Rennes occur every four hours and may vary slightly on weekends: SNCF Guide.
• Consider arriving at the Pontivy station at least 15 minutes early to ensure you find your way to the correct platform and have time to settle in before the 2h 6m journey ahead.
• Upon arriving at Rennes station, follow the signs to the main exit and keep an eye out for local tram and bus connections; the station is well-connected, and you can find the transport schedules displayed clearly at Rennes Public Transport.