How to travel from Cannes to Saint-Malo, France

The distance between Cannes and Saint-Malo is around 957km (595 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Cannes to Saint-Malo by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to St Malo.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
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Train

Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then Rennes and then to St Malo.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €265($265)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Saint-Malo.

  • Duration18h 40m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)

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Drive

Drive to Saint-Malo.

  • Duration11h 40m
  • Distance1,243km (772 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cannes and Saint-Malo

There are several options for getting from Cannes to Saint-Malo by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €54 ($54) and will take around 18h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €160 ($160).

The distance between Cannes and Saint-Malo is around 957km (595 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 896km (557 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Cannes and Saint-Malo by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cannes to Saint-Malo is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €160 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Cannes and Saint-Malo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €54 ($54) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cannes and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cannes to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV and Rennes. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 8hrs.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Cannes and Saint-Malo. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 8hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cannes and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 18h 40m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cannes to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 18h 40m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Cannes and Saint-Malo. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 18h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cannes to Saint-Malo. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to St Malo. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Malo is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 68km (42 miles) from Saint-Malo. Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cannes and Saint-Malo. The distance is around 1,243km (772 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cannes to Saint-Malo is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cannes and Saint-Malo

Transport options from Cannes to Saint-Malo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
3h 45m
€160($160)
hourly957km (595 miles)
Fly to Nantes (NTE), train4h 45m
€175($175)
every 3 hours1,054km (655 miles)
Train and Plane5h 30m
€225($225)
every 20 mins1,047km (651 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8hrs
€265($265)
twice a week1,371km (852 miles)
Train via Marseille St Charles8h 60m
€240($240)
twice daily1,373km (853 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
18h 40m
€54($54)
4 times a week1,377km (856 miles)
Bus via Montpellier19h 20m
€86($86)
twice a week1,398km (869 miles)
Drive
11h 40m
€165($165)
on demand1,243km (772 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Malo

The following major airports near Saint-Malo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

RNS
Rennes Airport (RNS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Saint-Malo
CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
128km (80 miles) from Saint-Malo
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
168km (105 miles) from Saint-Malo