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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rennes to Penzance by car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car train, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Rennes to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Penzancecar car
    10h 10m
    £82–399

  2. Train

    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 Euston to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Penzancetrain train
    15h 48m
    £322–560

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    23h 35m
    £85–171

  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 Penzancecar car
    11h 22m
    £266–347

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Plymouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    13h 52m
    £98–148

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane RNS - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    22h 25m
    £178–424

Rennes to Penzance by train, foot, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration15h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 10m

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

You can take a train from Rennes to Penzance via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Reading in around 15h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 23h 35m.

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