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How to get fromRennes to Bristolby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Rennes to Bristol by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 1m
    £227–422

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaixbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Anchor Roadbus bus Fal
    16h 24m
    £52–366

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    2. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    13h 41m
    £107–203

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rennes to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Bristolcar car
    9h 4m
    £65–394

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    17h 45m
    £68–151

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rennes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bristolcar car
    8h 32m
    £230–280

  7. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane RNS - BRS
    8h 8m
    £123–284

  8. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontchaillou to Granvilletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    3. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane JER - BRS
    7h 37m
    £117–364

  9. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane RNS - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    17h 58m
    £192–405

  10. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane RNS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    6h 54m
    £109–356

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CDG - BRS
    6h 19m
    £120–273

  12. Train, car ferry to Guernsey Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GCI - BRS
    10h 12m
    £141–408

Rennes to Bristol by train, foot, and subway

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Bristol, England?

You can take a train from Rennes to Bristol Temple Meads via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 17h 45m.

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