Tomorrow31 Jul
Fri1 Aug
from US$124
Sat2 Aug
from US$129
Sun3 Aug
Mon4 Aug
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Wed6 Aug
Thu7 Aug

Next departures to Rennes

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: HBF
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Rennes
    Destination location: Gare Routière
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Rennes

Average priceUS$70 - US$188Average duration17h
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Average priceUS$85 - US$142Average duration19h 37m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Essen to Rennes

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rennes. The journey takes about 17 hours and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
17hAverage duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Essen to Rennes: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$111
Average train trip duration19h 37m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure18:03
Distance451 miles
Latest train departure21:52

Essen to Rennes Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Rennes

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Rennes cost?

    The average train ticket price from Essen to Rennes is US$111. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen to Rennes is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Essen to Rennes?

    A train trip between Essen and Rennes is around 19h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 452 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Essen and Rennes?

    The number of trains from Essen to Rennes can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Rennes by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Essen to Rennes?

    When taking the train from Essen to Rennes, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Rennes?

    Trains travelling between Essen and Rennes leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Gare Routière, Rennes.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Essen and Rennes is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Rennes.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Rennes, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Essen and Rennes, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Essen to Rennes and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Rennes?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Essen and Rennes is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$111 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$85. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Rennes, choose the train, as it will take you from Essen to Rennes in about 17h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Rennes to Essen

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