There are 7 ways to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane RNS - BCN
5h 11m€132–331Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h€74–123Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
11h 3m€213–423Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Barcelonabus FlixBus 1621 / ...
16h 33m€85–150Drive 972.9 km
- Drive from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelonacar 972.9 km
10h 33m€158–228Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Rennes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742 / ...
11h 18m€233–433Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Rennes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
11h 40m€218–423
Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona is to bus via Toulouse which costs €70 - €130 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Barcelona via République, Rennes - Bus Station and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Saint-Jacques - Gaîté and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Rennes and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Rennes Airport (RNS) and Barcelona is 826 km. The road distance is 972.9 km.
The best way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs €210 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona, including transfers.
Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €130 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €430 and takes 11h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 16h 33m.
What companies run services between Rennes Airport (RNS), France and Barcelona, Spain?
easyJet, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aéroport to Barcelona-Sants via Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, Gares, Rennes, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–330
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Want to know more about travelling around Spain
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona is 973 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Barcelona.
There are 5093+ hotels available in Barcelona.










