There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, plane, or train
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- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
6h 2m€174–368Fly from Luton Airport
cheapest- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LTN - RNS
4h 30m€89–333Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Luton to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Rennescar
9h 52m€95–297Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar
7h 20mTrain to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LGW - RNS
5h 10m€91–388
Luton to Rennes by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Rennes is to train and fly which costs €90 - €390 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Rennes is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €85 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Luton 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 2m.
The distance between Luton and Rennes is 860 km.
The best way to get from Luton to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €170 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Luton to Rennes, including transfers.
Luton to Rennes train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Rennes is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €170 - €370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €85 - €340 and takes 4h 30m.
Rennes is 1h ahead of Luton. It is currently 1:02 PM in Luton and 2:02 PM in Rennes.
Luton to Rennes train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Luton to Rennes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, easyJet, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Luton Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €17–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- €25–35
Train from Luton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €30–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- €45–70
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- €11–18
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €100–140
- Comfort
- €110–160
- Premium
- €150–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- 1st Class
- €85–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- €90–130
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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