Edinburgh to Rennes train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Rennes

Showing times and prices for 23 Dec

Cheapest price

£416

Average price

£416

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

11 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

878 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Rennes will cost around £416 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £416.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh to Rennes you need to make at least 3 changes.

LNER
09:3011h00
Edinburgh
20:30Rennes
£4161One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £422.

Distance: 878 km

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Coach

£422

Average Price

£235

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£107

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17h 0m

Average total duration

16h 30m

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30m

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3h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

29h 11m

Average total duration

28h 41m

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Rennes trains for today, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Lumo19:58 Edinburgh
18h49
14:47 Rennes3 changes
Tuesday 23 December
london_north_eastern_railway09:30 Edinburgh
11h00
20:30 Rennes3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Rennes

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Trains from Edinburgh to Rennes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £422 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 16:03. The fastest train covers the 878 km distance in 10h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £58
Distance
878 km
Average train duration
16h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£422
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 35m
First train
05:33
Last train
16:03
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £58

Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Rennes trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Rennes from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 58m
Cheapest Price
£418
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Lumo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Rennes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Rennes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Edinburgh to Rennes offers varied scenery, including the picturesque Scottish landscapes as you depart Edinburgh and cross into England. As you travel through the English countryside, you'll see rolling hills and quaint villages. After crossing the Channel, the French leg of the journey provides views of charming towns and rural landscapes in Brittany, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 35m. Additionally, there are 4 trains per day, covering a distance of 878 km.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Rennes is 878 km.
Two to three days in Rennes allows you to explore its historic centre, visit the Rennes Cathedral, stroll through the Thabor Gardens, and experience the vibrant local markets and cultural scene.
To get from Edinburgh to Rennes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Rennes covers a distance of 878 km and takes approximately 10h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Rennes leaves at 5:33.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Rennes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Edinburgh to Rennes departs at 16:03.
Trains from Edinburgh to Rennes run approximately 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Rennes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £422, while the average price tends to be around £422.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Rennes.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rennes is by coach, costing approximately £58.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Rennes.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Rennes.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Rennes.

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