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How to get fromEngland to Rennesby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from England to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    5h 49m
    €180–357

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    4h 29m
    €78–309

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Rennescar car
    9h 52m
    €90–290

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar car
    6h 54m
    €231–284

  5. Train, car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Place Pasteurbus bus 507
    14h 19m

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BHX - RNS
    6h 27m
    €145–360

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LHR - RNS
    7h 21m
    €237–492

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    6h 21m
    €79–250

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    6h 35m
    €91–249

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    7h 12m
    €82–248

England to Rennes by bus and train

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 817.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between England and Rennes, France?

You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Rennes via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) 3 times a day.

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