There are 7 ways to get from Lyme Regis to Rennes by car, car ferry, train (TGV), car train, train, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Lyme Regis to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Rennescar
8h 46m€75–277Train
- Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain Tgv
11h 36m€205–402Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lyme Regis to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar
9h 18m€281–348Train, fly
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane EXT - RNS
23h 18m€158–415Taxi, car ferry, train
- Take the taxi from Lyme Regis to Pooletaxi
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter
9h 45m€315–560Taxi, car ferry, bus
- Take the taxi from Lyme Regis to Pooletaxi
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
10h 25m€281–688Taxi, car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the taxi from Lyme Regis to Pooletaxi
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry
- Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Place Pasteurbus 507
11h 28m
Lyme Regis to Rennes by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyme Regis to Rennes is to drive and car ferry which costs €75 - €280 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lyme Regis to Rennes is to drive and car ferry which takes 8h 46m and costs €75 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Lyme Regis to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Rennes via Embankment station, London St. Pancras Int. and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Lyme Regis and Rennes is 397 km.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs €200 - €410.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Lyme Regis to Rennes, including transfers.
Lyme Regis to Rennes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Rennes is 1h ahead of Lyme Regis. It is currently 9:17 PM in Lyme Regis and 10:17 PM in Rennes.
Lyme Regis to Rennes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
There are 1007+ hotels available in Rennes.
What companies run services between Lyme Regis, England and Rennes, France?
You can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Rennes via Rail Station, Axminster, London Waterloo Station, Embankment station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., and Lille Europe in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Guernsey, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–850
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Office du Tourisme to Place Pasteur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–100
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–390
- Phone
- 0825 138 100
- Website
- compagniecorsaire.com
Ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaire
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- compagniecorsaire.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- €240–300
Causley Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 642 011
- Website
- causleycabs.co.uk
M Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 442 222
- Website
- lymeregis-taxis.com
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
Causley Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 642 011
- Website
- causleycabs.co.uk
M Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 442 222
- Website
- lymeregis-taxis.com
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
Causley Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 642 011
- Website
- causleycabs.co.uk
M Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 442 222
- Website
- lymeregis-taxis.com
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
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