The average train between Poole and Rennes takes 9h 13m and the fastest train takes 7h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Poole to Rennes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Poole and Rennes. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Rennes at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 9h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Rennes station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
Poole to Rennes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Rennes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Rennes station.
Book your Poole to Rennes train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Poole and Rennes is 290.2 km. The road distance is 999 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Rennes via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 59m.