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How to get fromEngland to Rennesby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from England to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    5h 15m
    €214–364

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    4h 32m
    €72–308

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Rennescar car
    9h 53m
    €92–292

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar car
    6h 55m
    €238–286

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BHX - RNS
    6h 35m
    €155–359

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Maloferry ferry
    3. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    16h 10m
    €118–170

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LHR - RNS
    7h 26m
    €257–534

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    6h 30m
    €91–274

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    6h 40m
    €87–233

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    7h 17m
    €84–264

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 815.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between England and Rennes, France?

You can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Rennes via Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, KLM, Air France, and easyJet fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) once daily.

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