What's the distance between Rennes and Cologne by coach?

The distance between Rennes and Cologne by coach is approximately 434 miles (700 km).

How can I travel from Rennes to Cologne avoiding air travel?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Rennes to Cologne from £36 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rennes to Cologne on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	17:15	Rennes	13h 10m	06:25	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
	Bus	01:10	Rennes	16h 30m	17:40	Cologne/Bonn Airport	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 08:31 CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rennes to Cologne

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

6h 50mAverage duration

433 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£38 - £113	Average duration14h 35m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£141 - £302	Average duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Rennes and Cologne?

Stops in Rennes

A
Gare Routière
Place de la gare, 35000 Rennes, France
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B
3 Place Henri Terrière
3 Place Henri Terrière, 35200 Rennes, France

Stops in Cologne

A
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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B
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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C
Gummersbacher Str.
Gummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
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D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany
E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen
F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany

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Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rennes to Cologne

What's the distance between Rennes and Cologne by coach?
The distance between Rennes and Cologne by coach is approximately 434 miles (700 km).
How can I travel from Rennes to Cologne avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

19/11

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20/11

£47

Today

£41

22/11

£39

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The cheapest trip from Rennes to Cologne was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rennes to Cologne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £39 to £61 for a bus ticket from Rennes to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £39, which is on 2025-11-22.