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

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There are 11 ways to get from Preston to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    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 55m
    €179–703

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
    22h 7m
    €48–209

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Preston to Poolecar
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Rennescar
    12h 17m
    €130–347

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus540 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rennesbus792 / ...
    21h 58m
    €55–232

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rennescar
    10h 15m

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeLBA - RNS
    9h 22m
    €162–492

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeLPL - RNS
    7h 51m
    €89–380

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

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeLGW - RNS
    7h 2m
    €130–494

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jersey Airport (JER)planeMAN - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Pontchailloutrain
    9h 36m
    €94–351

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeMAN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain
    8h 14m
    €85–336

  11. Train to Liverpool, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Jersey Airport (JER)planeLPL - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Pontchailloutrain
    9h 41m
    €86–513

Preston to Rennes by train, foot, and subway

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Rennes, France?

You can take a train from Preston to Rennes via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 22h 7m.

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