There are 9 ways to get from Rennes to Chichester by train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, car train, plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- 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 East Croydon to Chichestertrain
6h 58m£219–376Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Rennes to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
8h 35m£61–266Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rennes to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Chichestercar
7h 41m£211–258Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RNS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Chichestertrain
4h 59m£65–306Train, ferry
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter / ...
- Take the ferry from Saint-Malo to Portsmouthferry Fr Sml-Gb Pme
12h 4m£75–85Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portferry
14h 15m£114–167Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Chichestertrain
6h 37m£77–204Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane RNS - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
7h 27m£117–630Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Rennes to Granvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane JER - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
8h 40m£150–360
Rennes to Chichester by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Chichester is to train and ferry which costs £75 - £85 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Chichester is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £310.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Chichester via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Rennes and Chichester is 580 miles.
The best way to get from Rennes to Chichester without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £210 - £380.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Rennes to Chichester, including transfers.
Rennes to Chichester train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
Chichester is 1h behind Rennes. It is currently 9:41 PM in Rennes and 8:41 PM in Chichester.
Rennes to Chichester train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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What companies run services between Rennes, France and Chichester, England?
You can take a train from Rennes to Chichester via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and East Croydon in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- £1
- On board ticket
- £2
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–220
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–220
Ferry from Saint-Malo to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £59
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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