Rennes to Châteaubriant Bus

11/17/2024
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Rennes to Châteaubriant by bus

The journey from Rennes to Châteaubriant by bus is 30.49 mi and takes 4 hr 3 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 AM and the last at 4:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Châteaubriant by bus for as little as $14.37 or as much as $31.81. The best price for this journey is $14.37.

Lowest Price $14.37
Journey Duration 4 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $14.37
Highest Price $31.81
First Departure 7:00 AM
Last Departure 4:30 PM
Distance 30.49 mi
Departure Rennes
Arrival Châteaubriant
Carriers TER, SNCF

Rennes to Châteaubriant Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Rennes to Châteaubriant? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Rennes to Châteaubriant, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Rennes to Châteaubriant?

On average, a bus ticket from Rennes to Châteaubriant will cost you $19.51. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $14.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Rennes to Châteaubriant. On average, though, you'll pay about $19.51 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Rennes to Châteaubriant by bus?

The distance between Rennes to Châteaubriant is approximately 30.49 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 3 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Rennes and Châteaubriant by bus usually takes 4 hr 3 min to cover a distance of 30.49 mi. The shortest journey from Rennes to Châteaubriant will take you 3 hr 7 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Châteaubriant quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Rennes to Châteaubriant?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Rennes to Châteaubriant leaving at 7:00 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 4:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Rennes at 7:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 4:30 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rennes to Châteaubriant can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from Rennes to Châteaubriant?

The route from Rennes to Châteaubriant is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Rennes 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rennes to Châteaubriant, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Châteaubriant. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rennes to Châteaubriant, 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 Rennes to Châteaubriant.

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 Rennes to Châteaubriant travel

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

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $14.36 to $127.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 89% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Rennes to Châteaubriant

The cheapest Rennes - Châteaubriant bus tickets can be found for as low as $26.14 if you’re lucky, or $33.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.12.

Find the best day to travel to Châteaubriant by bus

When travelling to Châteaubriant 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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Rennes to Châteaubriant

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Rennes to Châteaubriant.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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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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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, SNCF and BlaBlaCar Bus from Rennes to Châteaubriant
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Châteaubriant by bus.
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Rennes to Châteaubriant CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.43kg
Bus
3.68kg
Flight
9.81kg
Car
7.85kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Rennes to Châteaubriant?
A bus ticket from Rennes to Châteaubriant is $19.51. 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 $14.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Rennes to Châteaubriant?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Châteaubriant is $14.37. 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 Rennes and Châteaubriant by bus?
Rennes to Châteaubriant is 30.49 mi.
How long does the bus between Rennes and Châteaubriant take?
Rennes to Châteaubriant is on average 4 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 7 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Châteaubriant?
The bus journey from Rennes to Châteaubriant is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Rennes to Châteaubriant?
Rennes to Châteaubriant has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Rennes to Châteaubriant leave?
The earliest bus from Rennes to Châteaubriant departs at 7:00 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 Rennes to Châteaubriant depart?
The latest bus from Rennes to Châteaubriant departs at 4:30 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 Rennes to Châteaubriant 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 $14.37 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 Rennes to Châteaubriant by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Rennes and Châteaubriant is 3 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct bus from Rennes to Châteaubriant?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Rennes and Châteaubriant.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Châteaubriant by bus?
The bus journey from Rennes to Châteaubriant creates 3.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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