- Must visit
Musée d'histoire de la Ville et du Pays Malouin
Museum inside the castle covering local history, seafaring and wartime memory. The tower walk adds excellent views over Saint-Malo and the bay.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Caen to Saint-Malo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
1 h 34 m
Buses on 02 Oct
5
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Caen to Saint-Malo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Saint-Malo will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Fri 02 Oct, we found 5 buses from Caen to Saint-Malo, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:301h20Caen15:50Saint-Malo£91One-way0 changes- 16:001h20Caen17:20Saint-Malo£91One-way0 changes
- 18:001h20Caen19:20Saint-Malo£91One-way0 changes
- 9:302h00Caen11:30Saint-Malo£101One-way0 changes
- 15:001h50Caen16:50Saint-Malo£101One-way0 changes
- 14:301h20Caen15:50Saint-Malo£91One-way0 changes
- 16:001h20Caen17:20Saint-Malo£91One-way0 changes
- 18:001h20Caen19:20Saint-Malo£91One-way0 changes
- 15:001h50Caen16:50Saint-Malo£101One-way0 changes
- 9:302h00Caen11:30Saint-Malo£101One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caen to Saint-Malo
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Buses from Caen to Saint-Malo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:02, the last at 19:04. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 135 km |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 6:02 |
Last bus 19:04 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Caen to Saint-Malo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Saint-Malo coaches for tomorrow, Friday 2 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 Caen | 2h00 | 11:30 Saint-Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Caen | 1h20 | 15:50 Saint-Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Caen | 1h50 | 16:50 Saint-Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Caen | 1h20 | 17:20 Saint-Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Caen to Saint-Malo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Caen to Saint-Malo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Caen to Saint-Malo.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Caen to Saint-MaloYou can travel by bus between Caen to Saint-Malo with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£9
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Saint-Malo
Things to do in Saint-Malo
Discover the best of Saint-Malo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Malo trip today.
- Recommended
Musée international du Long-Cours Cap-Hornier
Museum devoted to writer François-René de Chateaubriand at his family estate. Visit for literary heritage, period rooms and peaceful grounds by the sea.
- Recommended
Manoir de Jacques Cartier
Exhibition space in a grand seafront villa linked to Jacques Cartier. Displays focus on Saint-Malo’s past and changing temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Intra-Muros
The walled old town is Saint-Malo’s essential quarter for historic streets, shops and sea views. Best explored on foot, especially early or late in the day.
- Must visit
Remparts de Saint-Malo
Walk the city walls for sweeping coastal views, bastions and a close look at the old town’s defences. It is one of Saint-Malo’s most rewarding walks.
- Must visit
Plage du Sillon
Long sandy beach facing the old town, popular for walks, sea bathing and tidal scenery. It is an easy and scenic extension to any visit within the walls.
Galette complète
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. A regional staple linked to Breton buckwheat farming.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe bretonne
Sweet Breton crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk. Commonly eaten with caramel or sugar and central to local crêperie culture.
- Gluten-free
Moules de bouchot de la baie du Mont-Saint-Michel
Large mussels grown in nearby bouchot beds, prized for their sweet flavour and protected local tradition on the Emerald Coast.
Le Chalut
Established seafood restaurant known for shellfish platters and classic fish dishes, with a polished dining room near the old town.
Crêperie Le Tournesol
Well-known crêperie in the walled city serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a traditional, lively setting.
La Brasserie du Sillon
Popular brasserie on Place Chateaubriand serving oysters, moules and other regional seafood in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging in season is pricey, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or crêperies.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Le Lien Malouin
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Esplanade Saint Vincent -> Gare de Saint-Malo
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- MAT’s current 2026 fares include 1 voyage at €1.40 and a 24 heures pass at €4.00. Avoid the dépannage/on-board fare, which is higher.
- For central trips, Esplanade Saint Vincent is already in the historic centre. City sources also note an open payment/on-board option, but standard pre-purchased tickets are cheaper.
FAQs: Caen to Saint-Malo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Saint-Malo by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Malo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Caen to Saint-Malo can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Caen to Saint-Malo is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Caen to Saint-Malo is 2h 30m to travel the 135 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Caen to Saint-Malo leaves at 6:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Caen to Saint-Malo leaves at 19:04.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Caen to Saint-Malo with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Caen to Saint-Malo, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Saint-Malo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Caen and Saint-Malo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caen and Saint-Malo including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Caen to Saint-Malo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Caen to Saint-Malo for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Caen to Saint-Malo depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Caen to Saint-Malo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Caen to Saint-Malo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Caen to Saint-Malo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Caen to Saint-Malo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Caen to Saint-Malo with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Caen to Saint-Malo with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Caen to Saint-Malo with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Saint-Malo
Most Caen to Saint-Malo buses use the Caen, Gare Routière to Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Saint-Malo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Caen
Arrival bus stations in Saint-Malo
Which Caen station do buses to Saint-Malo leave from?
Buses from Caen to Saint-Malo leave from Caen, Gare Routière. The station is 1 km from Caen city centre at Gare Routiere, 14000 Caen, France.
Caen, Gare RoutièreGare Routiere, 14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Gare Routière from Caen city centre
Caen, Gare Routière is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 9m · £2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 19m · £3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · £2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Caen, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Caen, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caen, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Pl. de la Gare from Caen city centre
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 8m · £2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 20m · £3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · £2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Pl. de la Gare bus station facilities and services
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent from Saint-Malo city centre
Bus2, 8, 8g · 5m · every ~32 min
516, 581 · 9m · every ~2 min
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