Rennes to Leicester Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rennes and Leicester takes 7h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 9m
Duration: 603 mi
Distance: £297
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain

£240–386

Rennes to Leicester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Rennes and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rennes is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Leicester at 9:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:54 PM → 10:45 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
9:35 PM → 9:48 AM
Arrives next day
13h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:33 AM → 11:16 AM
6h 43m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 11:45 AM
6h 10m • 3 changes
7:35 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 10m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:44 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:35 AM → 1:45 PM
7h 10m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 3:45 PM
7h 10m • 3 changes
11:35 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 10m • 3 changes
12:27 PM → 5:34 PM
6h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:48 AM → 1:54 PM
7h 6m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 3:00 PM
6h 5m • 3 changes
12:50 PM → 5:38 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
1:35 PM → 7:46 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:33 AM → 11:16 AM
6h 43m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 11:45 AM
6h 10m • 3 changes
7:35 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 10m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:44 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:33 AM → 11:16 AM
6h 43m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 11:45 AM
6h 10m • 3 changes
7:35 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 10m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:44 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rennes to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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

You can take a train from Rennes to Leicester via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h.

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