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

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

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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 East Croydon to Eastbournetrain train
    7h 16m
    £231–385

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain train
    14h 23m
    £50–63

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Pontchaillou to St Malotrain train Ter
    2. Take the ferry from Saint-Malo to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain train
    14h 22m
    £98–124

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rennes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Eastbournecar car
    6h 47m
    £211–254

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rennes to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Eastbournecar car
    8h 8m
    £123–218

  6. 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 Eastbournetrain train
    4h 50m
    £63–341

  7. Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NTE - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    6h 42m
    £60–174

  8. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane JER - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 18m
    £86–270

  9. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RNS - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 39m
    £235–497

  10. Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NTE - STN
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 18m
    £83–272

Rennes to Eastbourne by train, foot, and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a train from Rennes to Eastbourne via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and East Croydon in around 7h 16m.

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