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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 Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    8h 17m
    €309–511

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Parisbus bus N71
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Saint-Malobus bus S772 / ...
    15h 11m
    €82–128

  3. Drive  852.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Saint-Malocar car 852.6 km
    8h 9m
    €137–198

  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
    8h 13m
    €176–397

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malotrain train Tgv
    9h 11m
    €310–507

  6. 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 24m
    €182–537

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUS - NTE
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    10h 4m
    €131–342

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    8h 5m
    €207–468

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

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€309Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,052.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to St Malo via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Saint-Malo via Duisburg central train station and Paris in around 15h 11m.

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