There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Rennes by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane NCE - RNS
3h 59m€84–334Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane NCE - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain
- Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain
6h 16m€81–261Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Rennestrain Tgv
9h 35m€268–384Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 48m€100–176Drive 1,103.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Rennescar 1,103.9 km
12h 9m€202–292Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
6h 51m€235–540Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Rennestrain 081A
9h 35m€268–404
Nice to Rennes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Rennes is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 19h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Rennes is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €80 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Rennes station. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Rennes - Bus Station via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Rennes via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Nice and Rennes is 865 km. The road distance is 1103.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Rennes without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 9h 35m and costs €260 - €390.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Nice to Rennes, including transfers.
Nice to Rennes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Rennes train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Rennes is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €80 - €340. Alternatively, you can train via Marseille, which costs €260 - €390 and takes 9h 35m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 19h 48m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Rennes, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Rennes via Marseille-Saint-Charles and Marseille St Charles in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €210–330
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Rennes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Nice to Rennes train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Rennes is 1104 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Nice to Rennes.
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