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How to get from Essen to Rennes?

Planning to travel to Essen from Rennes and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Essen to Rennes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Essen and Rennes, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Thalys, SNCF, OUIGO, FlixBus or Blablabus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Essen to Rennes, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Essen Rennes trip.

For your trip from Essen to Rennes, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Essen to Rennes

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Essen to Rennes, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Essen to Rennes train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Essen Rennes train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Essen to Rennes cheap flights

Many flights connect Essen to Rennes every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Rennes in record time.

Carpooling Essen Rennes

Carpooling from Essen to Rennes is perfect if you want to travel to Rennes in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Essen or Rennes.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Essen to Rennes transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Essen Rennes Travel Information

Departure city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Rennes
France
Brittany
Distance
451 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Essen to Rennes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Essen to Rennes easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Essen and Rennes that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Thalys, SNCF, OUIGO, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Essen and Rennes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Essen and Rennes

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Essen to Rennes?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Essen and Rennes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Essen to Rennes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Rennes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Essen-Rennes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Essen to Rennes are mostly much slower than trains to Rennes to cover the 451 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Essen to Rennes?
Speed Flying between Essen and Rennes is the fastest way to travel the 451 mi between Essen and Rennes.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Essen to Rennes, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Rennes often have to arrive at Essen airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Essen to Rennes can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Essen to Rennes?
Speed Essen to Rennes trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Essen and Rennes generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Essen Rennes train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Essen Rennes train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Essen to Rennes?
Economical A carpool from Essen to Rennes is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Essen to Rennes is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Essen and Rennes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Essen Rennes trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Essen? Where do I arrive in Rennes?

Essen Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Essen

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Rennes arrival bus stations

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Rennes Arrival Stations

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Rennes Arrival Airports

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Bus Essen Rennes

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Essen-Rennes varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Essen-Rennes bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Essen and Rennes usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Rennes for your travel date.

Buses between Essen and Rennes usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Essen from Rennes varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Rennes, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Essen Rennes

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Isilines
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Trains Essen Rennes

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Essen to Rennes. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

The average train journey time from Essen to Rennes depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Rennes are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Essen to Rennes. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Essen and Rennes.

Train tickets from Essen to Rennes can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Essen and Rennes

Thalys
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SNCF
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OUIGO
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Flights Essen Rennes

Airlines Essen Rennes

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Carpool Essen Rennes

The duration of a carpool trip between Essen and Rennes also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Essen to Rennes depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Essen-Rennes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Essen and Rennes, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Essen and Rennes. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Essen Rennes

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