Rennes to Brest by bus
Brest lies 210 km (131 mi) west of Rennes, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 2 min including stops, over roughly 257 km (160 mi) of road.
| Rennes | Brest | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 227,830 | 144,899 |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Postal codes | 35000–35998 CEDEX 9 | 29200–29827 CEDEX 9 |
Where to book buses from Rennes to Brest
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Staying in Brest
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Common questions
How far is Brest from Rennes?
210 km (131 mi) in a straight line, west of Rennes; by road roughly 257 km (160 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rennes to Brest by bus?
About 4 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rennes and Brest?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.