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

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

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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 London Euston to Prestontrain train
    7h 51m
    £126–598

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 814 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 10m
    £61–139

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Le Havre - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    24h 14m
    £103–353

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rennes to Caencar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Prestoncar car
    12h 25m
    £104–368

  5. 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 Prestoncar car
    10h 17m

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NTE - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 47m
    £75–257

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

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CDG - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    7h 17m
    £76–300

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

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane RNS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    8h 3m
    £145–231

  9. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Pontchaillou to Granvilletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    3. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane JER - LPL
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    9h 6m
    £75–425

  10. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane RNS - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    14h 17m
    £106–266

  11. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane RNS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    6h 44m
    £106–469

Rennes to Preston by train, foot, and subway

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rennes, France and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Rennes to Preston via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 20h 10m.

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