Rennes (French: [ʁɛn] ) is a city in the east of Brittany in Northwestern France at the confluence of the rivers Ille and Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the Brittany region and Ille-et-Vilaine department. In 2023, the city had a population of 230,890 inhabitants, while the larger metropolitan area is the 10th most populated in France with a population of 789,516. The inhabitants of Rennes are called Rennais (masculine) and Rennaises (feminine) in French.
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Best time to visit: Jun–Sep
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Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Rennes; times are rough estimates by road.
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100 km≈ 1 h 35 min
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110 km≈ 1 h 45 min
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140 km≈ 2 h 10 min
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153 km≈ 2 h 25 min
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170 km≈ 2 h 40 min
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194 km≈ 3 h
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202 km≈ 3 h 10 min
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210 km≈ 3 h 15 min
From Rennes you can reach Nantes (100 km), Angers (110 km), Le Mans (140 km), Caen (153 km) and Cherbourg En Cotentin (170 km) in about 1 h 35 min to 2 h 40 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
The most pleasant months are Jun to Sep, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 8°C in November.
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You can fly into Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.