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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Rennes is to train and fly which costs €110 - €260 and takes 9h 50m.

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 11m and costs €120 - €340.

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 50m.

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 50m and costs €230 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Preston to Rennes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Rennes train from?

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

What is the time difference between Preston and Rennes?

Rennes is 1h ahead of Preston. It is currently 3:31 AM in Preston and 4:31 AM 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?

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Where can I stay near Rennes?

There are 945+ hotels available in Rennes.

Preston to Rennes - 9 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Preston to Rennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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 50m
€236–551
Train to Liverpool, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LPL - JER
3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
4. Take the train from Granville to Pontchailloutrain
9h 36m
€84–427
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 20m
€129–346
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 24m
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)plane LBA - RNS
9h 50m
€113–256
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)plane LPL - RNS
8h 5m
€172–434
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)plane MAN - JER
3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
4. Take the train from Granville to Pontchailloutrain
9h 18m
€93–379
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)plane MAN - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain
8h 2m
€114–354
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
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 11m
€121–336

Preston to Rennes by train, foot, and subway

118Weekly Services

7h 50mAverage Duration

€236Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Preston to Rennes.

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Distance: 1,147.5 km
Duration: 7h 50m

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 50m.

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