What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Rennes?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Rennes is to bus which costs €50 - €230 and takes 21h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Rennes?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Rennes is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €95 - €480.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Rennes?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rennes via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Rennes?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Rennes via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Preston to Rennes?

The distance between Preston and Rennes is 1148 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Rennes without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs €150 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Rennes?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Preston to Rennes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Rennes bus from?

Preston to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Rennes train from?

Preston to Rennes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Rennes?

The best way to get from Preston to Rennes is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs €150 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €230 and takes 21h 38m.

Where does the Preston to Rennes bus arrive?

Preston to Rennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Preston and Rennes?

Rennes is 1h ahead of Preston. It is currently 1:51 PM in Preston and 2:51 PM in Rennes.

Where does the Preston to Rennes train arrive?

Preston to Rennes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Rennes?

Book your Preston to Rennes train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Preston to Rennes?

Book your Preston to Rennes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rennes?

There are 937+ hotels available in Rennes.

Preston to Rennes - 7 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

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

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
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
7h 54m
€156–601
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rennesbus 792
21h 38m
€51–224
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry
4. Take the bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
20h 57m
€95–413
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Preston to Portsmouth International Portcar
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
3. Drive from Caen to Rennescar
12h 32m
€122–427
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 21m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane MAN - RNS
5h 10m
€96–478
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LBA - RNS
12h 5m
€121–302

Preston to Rennes by train, foot, and subway

110Weekly Services

7h 54mAverage Duration

€156Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,147.8 km
Duration: 7h 54m

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 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rennes via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 21h 38m.

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