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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rennes is to bus which costs €50 - €260 and takes 23h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rennes is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €150 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Rennes?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Rennes via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Rennes?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Rennes via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Rennes?

The distance between Edinburgh and Rennes is 1441 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs €180 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Rennes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Rennes bus from?

Edinburgh to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Rennes train from?

Edinburgh to Rennes train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Rennes?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rennes is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs €180 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €260 and takes 23h 14m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Rennes bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Rennes?

Rennes is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 1:16 PM in Edinburgh and 2:16 PM in Rennes.

Where does the Edinburgh to Rennes train arrive?

Edinburgh to Rennes train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

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

Book your Edinburgh to Rennes train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Edinburgh to Rennes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rennes?

There are 950+ hotels available in Rennes.

Edinburgh to Rennes - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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 Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to RennesTgv
9h 39m
€181–598
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rennes792
23h 14m
€52–252
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Station
25h 23m
€127–821
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Portsmouth International Port
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
3. Drive from Caen to Rennes
15h 34m
€171–498
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennes
13h 5m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)EDI - RNS
7h 8m
€153–283
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)GLA - RNS
7h 56m
€162–388
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)EDI - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennes
7h 22m
€103–268
Train to Newcastle, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)NCL - RNS
9h 21m
€115–405

Edinburgh to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

110Weekly Services

9h 39mAverage Duration

€181Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Rennes.

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Distance: 1,440.7 km
Duration: 9h 39m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rennes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Rennes via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 23h 14m.

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