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

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There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Rennes by car ferry, taxi, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    2. Take the taxi from St Malo Ferry Port to Rennestaxi
    7h 35m
    €182–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
    18h 51m
    €40–166

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to RennestrainTgv
    7h 54m
    €149–539

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar
    8h 22m

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from St Malo to RennestrainTer / ...
    8h 46m
    €50–67

  6. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    2. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry
    3. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Républiquebus507
    10h 18m
    €57–69

  7. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeSOU - RNS
    10h 5m
    €131–727

Poole to Rennes by bus

Calendar39Weekly Buses
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Poole to Rennes via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, Euston Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Rennes - Bus Station via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 18h 51m.

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