Zurich to Rennes Bus

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Zurich to Rennes by bus

The journey from Zurich to Rennes by bus is 769.33 km and takes 17 hrs 14 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:55 am and the last at 11:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Rennes by bus for as little as $96.97 or as much as $271.88. The best price for this journey is $96.97.

Lowest Price $96.97
Journey Duration 17 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $96.97
Highest Price $271.88
First Departure 1:55 am
Last Departure 11:30 pm
Distance 769.33 km
Departure Zurich
Arrival Rennes
Carriers TGV Lyria, TGV inOui

Zurich to Rennes Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Rennes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Rennes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Rennes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Rennes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Zurich to Rennes travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Rennes

The cheapest Zurich - Rennes bus tickets can be found for as low as $27.65 if you’re lucky, or $37.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $43.95.

Find the best day to travel to Rennes by bus

When travelling to Rennes by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Zurich to Rennes

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui and TGV Lyria when traveling from Zurich to Rennes.

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV Lyria, TGV inOui and FlixBus from Zurich to Rennes
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Rennes by bus.
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Zurich to Rennes CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
53.85kg
Bus
57.7kg
Flight
153.87kg
Car
123.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Zurich to Rennes?
A bus ticket from Zurich to Rennes is $184.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $96.97.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Zurich to Rennes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Rennes is $96.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Rennes by bus?
Zurich to Rennes is 769.33 km.
How long does the bus between Zurich and Rennes take?
Zurich to Rennes is on average 17 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Rennes?
The bus journey from Zurich to Rennes is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria, TGV inOui and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Zurich to Rennes?
Zurich to Rennes has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Zurich to Rennes leave?
The earliest bus from Zurich to Rennes departs at 1:55 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Zurich to Rennes depart?
The latest bus from Zurich to Rennes departs at 11:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Rennes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $96.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Rennes by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Zurich and Rennes is 12 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Rennes?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Zurich and Rennes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Rennes by bus?
The bus journey from Zurich to Rennes creates 57.7kg of CO2 emissions.