There are 7 ways to get from Rennes to Dordogne by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rennes to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Périgueuxbus FlixBus N706 / ...
8h 10m€45–67Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 44m€38–61Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain Ter
9h 27m€116–197Drive 439.8 km
- Drive from Rennes to Dordognecar 439.8 km
5h 52m€70–102Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane RNS - BOD
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus
8h 43m€191–327Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane RNS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus
8h 49m€155–443Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Périgueuxbus
10h 2m€166–436
Rennes to Dordogne by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Dordogne is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Dordogne is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Dordogne. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Périgueux via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Dordogne. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Perigueux via Nantes and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Rennes and Dordogne is 546 km. The road distance is 439.8 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Dordogne without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Rennes to Dordogne, including transfers.
Rennes to Dordogne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Dordogne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Dordogne is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a bus from Rennes to Périgueux via Bordeaux in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rennes to LR COULOUNIEIX CHA-Créavallée N via Nantes, Bordeaux St Jean, Perigueux, and LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Périgueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Périgueux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rennes to Dordogne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Rennes to Dordogne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Dordogne is 440 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Rennes to Dordogne.
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