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

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There are 11 ways to get from Rennes to Wales by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, car train, 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 London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 41m
    £258–443

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    18h 28m
    £74–126

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    2. Take the ferry from Saint-Malo to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    15h 22m
    £130–194

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rennes to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar car
    9h 53m
    £78–410

  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    18h 14m
    £160–256

  6. 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 Cardiffcar car
    9h 11m
    £236–297

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

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane RNS - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    8h 45m
    £106–351

  8. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane RNS - CWL
    7h 52m
    £104–364

  9. 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 Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 6m
    £107–396

  10. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane RNS - LPL
    10h 10m
    £133–273

  11. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Granvilletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    3. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane JER - LPL
    9h 35m
    £121–283

Rennes to Wales by train, foot, and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 651.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Wales?

You can take a train from Rennes to Cardiff Central 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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Kingsway GR via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 18h 28m.

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