The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to Saint-Malo
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nantes 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 Nantes to Saint-Malo will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nantes for Saint-Malo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nantes to Saint-Malo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £218.
Distance: 163 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price | £292 Average Price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Saint-Malo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Malo coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:30 Nantes | 2h20 | 15:50 Saint-Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Nantes | 2h10 | 20:40 Saint-Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
![]() | 04:00 Nantes | 2h55 | 06:55 Saint-Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Saint-Malo
Buses from Nantes to Saint-Malo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 163 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 163 km |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Nantes to Saint-MaloYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Saint-Malo with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
SNCF | Autocar
BlaBlaCar Bus
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Nantes to Saint-Malo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Saint-Malo
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
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