The average train between Essen and Rennes takes 8h 23m and the fastest train takes 6h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Rennes. 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 twice daily between Essen and Rennes. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Rennes at 6:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 8h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Rennes station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Essen to Rennes train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Rennes train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Rennes station.
Book your Essen to Rennes train tickets online with Eurostar, RATP Metro and 2 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Rennes is 725.4 km. The road distance is 972 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Rennes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 47m.