How to travel from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo, France

The distance between Carcassonne and Saint-Malo is around 736km (457 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to St Malo.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
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Train

Take the train to Montpellier Saint-Roch then Rennes and then to St Malo.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €235($235)

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Bus

Take the bus to Nantes Haluchère and then to Saint-Malo.

  • Duration12h 15m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Malo.

  • Duration8h 5m
  • Distance858km (533 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Carcassonne and Saint-Malo

There are several options for getting from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €54 ($54) and will take around 12h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).

The distance between Carcassonne and Saint-Malo is around 736km (457 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 692km (430 miles)

It takes around 7h 55m to get from Carcassonne and Saint-Malo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 7h 55m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Montpellier Saint-Roch and Rennes. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 7h 55m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Carcassonne and Saint-Malo. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 7h 55m, 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 Carcassonne and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 12h 15m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nantes Haluchère. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 12h 15m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Carcassonne and Saint-Malo. Buses run twice a week and take around 12h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo. We recommend that you take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to St Malo. instead which will take 4h 10m.

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 Carcassonne and Saint-Malo. The distance is around 858km (533 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 55m and will usually cost around €235 ($235).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Carcassonne and Saint-Malo

Transport options from Carcassonne to Saint-Malo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 10m
€185($185)
hourly736km (457 miles)
Train to Toulouse Matabiau, plane5hrs
€165($165)
every 3 hours797km (495 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7h 55m
€235($235)
twice a week1,326km (824 miles)
Train via Bordeaux St Jean9h 20m
€160($160)
4 times a day912km (567 miles)
Bus
12h 15m
€54($54)
twice a week846km (526 miles)
Drive
8h 5m
€115($115)
on demand858km (533 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