Rennes to Southend-on-Sea Trains

Rennes to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rennes and Southend-on-Sea takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes to Southend-on-Sea. 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 14m
Duration: 548 mi
Distance: £257
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 Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain

6h 8m

£206–358

Rennes to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Rennes and Southend-on-Sea. 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 Southend-on-Sea at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:33 AM → 11:30 AM
6h 57m • 4 changes
6:35 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 15m • 4 changes
7:35 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 1:50 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:33 AM → 11:30 AM
6h 57m • 4 changes
6:35 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 15m • 4 changes
7:35 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 1:50 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:35 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 15m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 15m • 4 changes
11:35 AM → 4:50 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
12:27 PM → 5:50 PM
6h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:48 AM → 1:52 PM
7h 4m • 4 changes
9:55 AM → 2:52 PM
5h 57m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 5:52 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
1:35 PM → 7:52 PM
7h 17m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:33 AM → 11:30 AM
6h 57m • 4 changes
6:35 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 15m • 4 changes
7:35 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 1:50 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rennes to Southend-on-Sea? 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 Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Rennes to Southend Victoria via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 8m.

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