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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to London
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£316
Average price
£367
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to London will cost around £367 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £316.
Fast trains
To travel from Rennes to London you need to make at least one change.
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90317:487h42Rennes station14:30London St Pancras International (STP)£3161One-way1 change- 8052+90437:4810h47Rennes station17:35London St Pancras International (STP)£3161One-way1 change
- 12208+90319:555h35Rennes station14:30London St Pancras International (STP)£3291One-way1 change
- 8708+90319:555h35Rennes station14:30London St Pancras International (STP)£3291One-way1 change
- 8708+90439:558h40Rennes station17:35London St Pancras International (STP)£3291One-way1 change
- 12208+90319:555h35Rennes station14:30London St Pancras International (STP)£3291One-way1 change
- 8708+90319:555h35Rennes station14:30London St Pancras International (STP)£3291One-way1 change
- 8090+904312:505h45Rennes station17:35London St Pancras International (STP)£3541One-way1 change
- 8610+904311:357h00Rennes station17:35London St Pancras International (STP)£3541One-way1 change
- 8710+904311:357h00Rennes station17:35London St Pancras International (STP)£3541One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Rennes to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rennes to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 394 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Ferry |
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£250 Average Price | £92 Average Price | £84 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8052+9031 | 7:48 Rennes station | 7h42 | 14:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8052+9039 | 7:48 Rennes station | 9h47 | 16:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8052+9043 | 7:48 Rennes station | 10h47 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 12208+9031 | 9:55 Rennes station | 5h35 | 14:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8708+9031 | 9:55 Rennes station | 5h35 | 14:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8708+9043 | 9:55 Rennes station | 8h40 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8610+9043 | 11:35 Rennes station | 7h00 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8710+9043 | 11:35 Rennes station | 7h00 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8610+9055 | 11:35 Rennes station | 9h55 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8090+9055 | 12:50 Rennes station | 8h40 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8090+9063 | 12:50 Rennes station | 10h40 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8090+9043 | 12:50 Rennes station | 5h45 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8720+9063 | 13:35 Rennes station | 9h55 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8720+9055 | 13:35 Rennes station | 7h55 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 8720+9059 | 13:35 Rennes station | 8h55 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Rennes to London trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Rennes to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rennes to London.
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rennes to London.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to London.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to London
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Rennes to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 394 km distance in 5h 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
Flight from £17
Distance 394 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 19:01 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Flight from £17
Train companies: Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Rennes to London trainsEurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and London from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£90
Eurostar frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£239
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£249
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
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Eurostar Trains from Rennes to London
The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.
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FAQs: Rennes to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £250.
The train journey from Rennes to London covers a distance of 394 km and takes approximately 5h 35m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Rennes to London is 394 km.
The first train from Rennes to London leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Rennes to London departs at 19:01.
Trains from Rennes to London run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rennes to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to London.
To get from Rennes to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Rennes to London.
The train station in Rennes that goes to London is Rennes station, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to London is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Rennes to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rennes to London offers a mix of picturesque views, including the rolling countryside of Brittany and Normandy. While not as dramatic as some other routes, it provides pleasant scenery along with the convenience of reaching central London efficiently.
A day trip from Rennes to London is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m each way. The distance is 394 km and there is 1 train per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and London
Rennes
London
The major train station for departures in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your trip from Rennes to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transport options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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