The average train between Essen and Saint-Malo takes 11h 25m and the fastest train takes 8h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Saint-Malo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Essen and Saint-Malo. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 5:09 PM which arrives into Saint-Malo at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 11h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Saint-Malo. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Saint-Malo station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
Essen to Saint-Malo train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Saint-Malo train services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Malo station.
Book your Essen to Saint-Malo train tickets online with National Express, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Saint-Malo is 715.2 km. The road distance is 1,053 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to St Malo via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes in around 8h 32m.