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

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

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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
    4h 48m
    €253–401

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Rennesbus bus
    6h 49m
    €60–271

  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 52m
    €95–307

  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 57m
    €255–309

  5. Fly London City Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LCY - RNS
    7h 23m
    €245–556

  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 17m
    €121–168

  7. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    16h 25m
    €191–275

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

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    4h 29m
    €77–401

  9. 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
    6h 55m
    €335–590

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the bus from Nantes to Rennesbus bus
    6h 37m
    €69–218

London to Rennes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Rennes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, KLM, British Airways, and Aer Lingus fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) twice daily.

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