- 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 Vannes to Saint-Malo
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vannes 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 Vannes 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.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Vannes for Saint-Malo every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
9:202h10Vannes11:30Saint-Malo£81One-way0 changes- 13:501h30Vannes15:20Saint-Malo£81One-way0 changes
- 13:501h30Vannes15:20Saint-Malo£81One-way0 changes
- 9:202h10Vannes11:30Saint-Malo£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Vannes to Saint-Malo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Saint-Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 122 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£58 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vannes to Saint-Malo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vannes to Saint-Malo coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 17:20 Vannes | 5h35 | 22:55 Saint-Malo | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vannes to Saint-Malo
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Buses from Vannes to Saint-Malo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 122 km distance in 3h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance 122 km |
Average bus duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BreizhGo from Vannes to Saint-MaloYou can travel by bus between Vannes to Saint-Malo with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BreizhGo for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
£70
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£31
BreizhGo frequency
1 a day
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: Vannes to Saint-Malo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vannes 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 Vannes to Saint-Malo can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vannes to Saint-Malo is £58; 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 Vannes to Saint-Malo is 3h 0m to travel the 122 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 Vannes to Saint-Malo leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Vannes to Saint-Malo with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BreizhGo for the best way to get you to Saint-Malo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vannes and Saint-Malo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Saint-Malo from Vannes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vannes and Saint-Malo including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vannes 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Vannes to Saint-Malo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vannes to Saint-Malo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Vannes to Saint-Malo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vannes to Saint-Malo with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vannes and Saint-Malo
Most Vannes to Saint-Malo buses use the Vannes, Hôpital to Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent station pair. Use this guide to compare Vannes 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 Vannes
Arrival bus stations in Saint-Malo
Vannes, Hôpital
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes, Hôpital from Vannes city centre
BusSrl4, 6a, Srl6a, 6b, 3, D4, Dsoir, 4, 8, S328 · 52m · every ~33 min
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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