Rennes to Preston Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rennes and Preston takes 9h 11m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes to Preston. 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 11m
Duration: 713 mi
Distance: £314
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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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 Euston to Prestontrain

7h 50m

£243–442

Rennes to Preston train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Rennes and Preston. 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 Preston at 11:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 9h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:35 PM → 8:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
4:35 PM → 10:45 PM
7h 10m • 3 changes
6:35 PM → 3:08 AM
Arrives next day
9h 33m • 3 changes
10:35 PM → 11:38 AM
Arrives next day
14h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:33 AM → 12:38 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 1:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
7:35 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 3:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:33 AM → 12:38 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 1:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
7:35 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 3:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:33 AM → 12:38 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 1:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
7:35 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 3:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:33 AM → 12:38 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 1:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
7:35 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 3:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:33 AM → 12:38 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 1:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
7:35 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 3:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:35 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 4:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
11:35 AM → 6:38 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
12:27 PM → 7:38 PM
8h 11m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rennes to Preston? 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 Preston, England?

You can take a train from Rennes to Preston via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 50m.

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