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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Rennes takes 9h 36m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Rennes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 36m
Duration
1,147 km
Distance
€357
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
7h 21m
€279–514

Preston to Rennes train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Rennes. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Rennes at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)15h 15m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui13h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 9m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 27m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 17m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 9m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 27m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 17m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 9m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 27m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 17m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 9m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 27m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 26m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 9m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 24m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 24m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 26m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 28m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 23m • 3 changes

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  • Distance: 1,147.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Preston to Rennes via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 21m.

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