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How to get fromPortlaoise to Rennesby train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Portlaoise to Rennes by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane DUB - RNS
    8h 24m
    €150–427

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    8h 13m
    €93–277

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Cork Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Rennescar car
    20h 14m
    €156–274

  4. Train to Cork Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane ORK - RNS
    11h 8m
    €128–448

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane DUB - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Rennestrain train
    8h 27m
    €177–461

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUB - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain train
    9h 16m
    €138–395

  7. Train, ferry via Saint-Pol-de-Léon

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain train Ter
    23h 19m
    €147–283

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain train Ter
    26h 28m
    €336–912

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 73
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    29h 13m
    €118–549

Portlaoise to Rennes by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 779.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Rennes, France?

There is no direct connection from Portlaoise to Rennes. However, you can take the train to Hazelhatch, take the train to Drumcondra, walk to Drumcondra Stn, take the line 700 bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), walk to Aéroport, then take the bus to République. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portlaoise to Rennes via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 20h 14m.

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