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Trip Overview

The average train between Rennes and Edinburgh takes 11h 24m and the fastest train takes 9h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 24m
Duration
895 mi
Distance
£391
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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 King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
9h 19m
£315–502

Rennes to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Rennes and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rennes is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 11h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 54m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 53m • 3 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 52m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 6m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 41m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 58m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)16h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 3m • 3 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 56m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 52m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 3m • 3 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 56m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 52m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 3m • 3 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 56m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 52m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 3m • 3 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 56m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 52m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 53m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rennes to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 894.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Rennes to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 19m.

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