How to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Saint-Malo, France
The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo is around 734km (456 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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.
👋 Also check out Saint-Malo → Saint-Jean-de-Luz if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train
Fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to St Malo.
- Duration4h 20m
- Flight time1h 25m
- Typical cost€305($305)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Train
Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to St Malo.
- Duration7h 20m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost€200($200)
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Bus
Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to Saint-Malo.
- Duration10h 20m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€43($43)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Saint-Malo by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €305 ($305).
The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo is around 734km (456 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 585km (364 miles)
It takes around 7h 20m to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Saint-Malo is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €305 ($305).
The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7h 20m, 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Saint-Malo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Saint-Malo. We recommend that you fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to St Malo. instead which will take 4h 35m.
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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo. The distance is around 734km (456 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Saint-Malo is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around €200 ($200).
Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train + 4 similar | 4h 20m | €305($305) | twice a week | 1,109km (689 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 35m | €290($290) | hourly | 1,263km (785 miles) |
| Fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), train | 5h 25m | €250($250) | twice a week | 1,181km (734 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6h 60m | €285($285) | once daily | 989km (615 miles) |
| Fly to Caen (CFR), Train | 6h 60m | €395($395) | twice daily | 1,417km (881 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 7h 20m | €200($200) | every 20 mins | 1,193km (741 miles) |
| Train via Bordeaux St Jean | 8h 40m | €125($125) | 4 times a day | 786km (489 miles) |
Bus | 10h 20m | €43($43) | once daily | 742km (461 miles) |
Drive | 7hrs | €130($130) | on demand | 734km (456 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Malo
Bus companies
Train operators
Airlines
Transavia France
Airports near Saint-Malo
The following major airports near Saint-Malo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Rennes Airport (RNS)
- Distance
- 68km (42 miles) from Saint-Malo
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
- Distance
- 128km (80 miles) from Saint-Malo
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
- Distance
- 168km (105 miles) from Saint-Malo