What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Rennes?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Rennes is to bus which costs €35 - €200 and takes 18h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Rennes?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Rennes is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €60 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Rennes?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Rennes via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Rennes?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Rennes via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Brighton to Rennes?

The distance between Brighton and Rennes is 898 km.

How do I travel from Brighton to Rennes without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €110 - €470.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Rennes?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Brighton to Rennes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Rennes bus from?

Brighton to Rennes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Rennes train from?

Brighton to Rennes train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train, bus or fly from Brighton to Rennes?

The best way to get from Brighton to Rennes is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €110 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €200 and takes 18h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €280 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Brighton to Rennes bus arrive?

Brighton to Rennes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Brighton and Rennes?

Rennes is 1h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 7:21 PM in Brighton and 8:21 PM in Rennes.

Where does the Brighton to Rennes train arrive?

Brighton to Rennes train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Rennes?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Brighton to Rennes?

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Where can I stay near Rennes?

There are 936+ hotels available in Rennes.

Brighton to Rennes - 8 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
6h 47m
€115–462
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rennesbus 792
18h 9m
€37–193
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Brighton to Portsmouth International Portcar
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
3. Drive from Caen to Rennescar
9h
€65–345
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar
7h 11m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
3. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter
12h 50m
€44–153
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LGW - RNS
4h 25m
€63–279
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
6h 50m
€68–264
Fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LGW - JER
2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
3. Take the train from Granville to Pontchailloutrain
8h 40m
€82–225

Brighton to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

110Weekly Services

6h 47mAverage Duration

€115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 898 km
Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Rennes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Rennes via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 18h 9m.

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