How to travel from Quimper to Saint-Malo, France

The distance between Quimper and Saint-Malo is around 228km (141 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Quimper 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.

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Train

Take the train to Rennes and then to St Malo.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €69($69)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Rennes and then to Saint-Malo.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Malo.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance228km (141 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Quimper and Saint-Malo

There are several options for getting from Quimper to Saint-Malo by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 4hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €41 ($41).

The distance between Quimper and Saint-Malo is around 228km (141 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 170km (106 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Quimper and Saint-Malo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Quimper to Saint-Malo is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €41 ($41).

The cheapest way to travel between Quimper and Saint-Malo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Quimper and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Quimper to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rennes. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3hrs.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Quimper and Saint-Malo. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3hrs, 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 Quimper and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Quimper to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rennes. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Quimper and Saint-Malo. Buses run once daily and take around 4hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Quimper to Saint-Malo. We recommend that you take the train to Rennes and then to St Malo. instead which will take 3hrs.

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 Quimper and Saint-Malo. The distance is around 228km (141 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Quimper to Saint-Malo is to take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €69 ($69).

How do I get from Quimper to Saint-Malo

Compare travel optionsbetween Quimper and Saint-Malo

Transport options from Quimper to Saint-Malo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3hrs
€69($69)
every 4 hours325km (202 miles)
Bus
4hrs
€21($21)
once daily287km (178 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
€41($41)
on demand228km (141 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