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

The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Folkestone is to bus which costs £35 - £120 and takes 16h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rennes to Folkestone is to fly and train which takes 5h 56m and costs £70 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Rennes and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Brussel Eurolines Busstation and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Rennes and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Folkestone Central via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Rennes to Folkestone?

The distance between Rennes and Folkestone is 578 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rennes to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £90 - £400.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Rennes to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rennes to Folkestone bus from?

Rennes to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.

Where do I catch the Rennes to Folkestone train from?

Rennes to Folkestone train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.

Train or bus from Rennes to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Rennes to Folkestone is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £90 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £120 and takes 16h 14m.

Where does the Rennes to Folkestone bus arrive?

Rennes to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

What is the time difference between Rennes and Folkestone?

Folkestone is 1h behind Rennes. It is currently 3:14 AM in Rennes and 2:14 AM in Folkestone.

Where does the Rennes to Folkestone train arrive?

Rennes to Folkestone train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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

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

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 Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 46m
£93–398
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rennes to Brussels-North train stationbus 712
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus Michalovce
16h 14m
£40–111
Bus, ferry, car ferry
1. Take the bus from République to Médiathèquebus 507
2. Take the ferry from Dinard Cale Corsaire to St Malo Ferry Portferry
3. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
4. Take the bus from International Port Coach Stop to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
19h 35m
£54–161
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rennes to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
5h 26m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rennes to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
6h 52m
£102–145
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane RNS - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
8h 38m
£196–507
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RNS - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
5h 56m
£73–302

Rennes to Folkestone by train, foot, and subway

117Weekly Services

6h 46mAverage Duration

£93Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rennes to Folkestone.

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Distance: 574.4 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

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

You can take a train from Rennes to Folkestone Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Folkestone Central station via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 16h 14m.

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