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There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Saint-Malo by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    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 St Malotrain train Tgv
    9h 28m
    €299–531

  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
    €90–136

  3. Drive  852.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Saint-Malocar car 852.6 km
    8h 9m
    €161–233

  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 59m
    €165–395

  5. 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

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

    1. Take the train from Duisburg 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 10m
    €202–537

  7. 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 18m
    €150–350

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

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

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, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Saint-Malo via Paris in around 16h 45m.

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