The distance between Poitiers and Saint-Malo is around 401km (249 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 45m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Poitiers to Saint-Malo by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Saint-Malo → Poitiers if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 then Rennes and then to St Malo.
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Take the bus to Niort then Rennes and then to Saint-Malo.
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There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Saint-Malo by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €34 ($34) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).
The distance between Poitiers and Saint-Malo is around 401km (249 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 290km (180 miles)
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Poitiers and Saint-Malo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Saint-Malo is to take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Saint-Malo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €34 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Poitiers to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Rennes. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Poitiers and Saint-Malo. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Poitiers and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Poitiers to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Niort and Rennes. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Poitiers and Saint-Malo. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 5h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Poitiers to Saint-Malo. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 then Rennes and then 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Poitiers and Saint-Malo. The distance is around 401km (249 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poitiers to Saint-Malo is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around €170 ($170).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 3h 45m | €170($170) | hourly | 753km (468 miles) |
Train via Tours | 3h 55m | €100($100) | once a week | 457km (284 miles) |
Bus | 5h 40m | €34($34) | 4 times a week | 405km (251 miles) |
Drive | 4hrs | €54($54) | on demand | 401km (249 miles) |
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
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The following major airports near Saint-Malo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.