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How to get fromEssen to Saint-Maloby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Saint-Malo by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Rennes

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    8h 34m
    €272–502

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Parisbus bus N79
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Saint-Malobus bus 772 / ...
    16h 45m
    €88–133

  3. Drive  852.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Saint-Malocar car 852.6 km
    8h 9m
    €136–197

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane DUS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    7h 39m
    €154–393

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malotrain train Tgv
    10h 43m
    €269–506

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Eglise Notre-Damebus bus 507
    11h 41m

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    8h 6m
    €180–496

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain train
    3. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train
    4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    10h 9m
    €146–356

Essen to Saint-Malo by train, subway, and foot

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Saint-Malo, France?

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 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Saint-Malo via Paris in around 16h 45m.

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