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How to get fromRennes to Edinburghby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, plane, car train, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Rennes to Edinburgh by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, plane, car train, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 45m
    £292–496

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NTE - EDI
    6h 15m
    £72–205

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 16m
    £84–254

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rennes to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Edinburghcar car
    15h 12m
    £150–529

  5. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane RNS - EDI
    6h 46m
    £121–322

  6. Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 598 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    26h 1m
    £119–275

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rennes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    13h 16m
    £285–376

  8. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane RNS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 57m
    £112–357

  9. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane RNS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 59m
    £143–336

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CDG - EDI
    6h 57m
    £129–303

Rennes to Edinburgh by train, foot, and subway

Calendar113Weekly Services
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£292Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rennes, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Rennes to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 23h 16m.

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