Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Cherbourg-en-Cotentin for Saint-Malo every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.

TER
16:553h47
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
20:42Saint-Malo
£321One-way
0 changes
TER
09:463h44
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
13:30Saint-Malo
£441One-way
0 changes
TER
06:456h45
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
13:30Saint-Malo
£491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 113 km

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Coach

£52

Average Price

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 22m

Average total duration

19h 52m

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30m

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Live departures

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo train times

The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:16
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sncf-ter-regional06:45 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
6h45
13:30 Saint-Malo0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional09:46 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
3h44
13:30 Saint-Malo0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo

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Trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 3h 41m.

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
113 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
05:40
Last train
20:43
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

FAQs: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Malo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo is 113 km.
The first train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo departs at 20:43.
Trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo.
To get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo.
The train station in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin that goes to Saint-Malo is Cherbourg, and it arrives at St Malo.
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo offers picturesque views of the Normandy and Brittany countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the rugged coastline, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 113 km.
In Saint-Malo, you can explore the Ramparts for panoramic views of the sea and city, tour the Grand Aquarium for diverse marine life, and visit the Solidor Tower, which houses a maritime museum. Enjoy a boat tour to Dinard across the Rance River and try local seafood at a traditional Breton restaurant. Best sights include the historic walled city of Saint-Malo Intra-Muros, Fort National with its coastal views, Grand Bé island with Chateaubriand's tomb, the Gothic and Romanesque Saint-Malo Cathedral, and Plage du Sillon, a sandy beach perfect for a seaside stroll.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Saint-Malo's historical sites, enjoy its beaches, and experience local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Malo

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Saint-Malo
The major train station for departures in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is Cherbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cherbourg for your trip from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Malo.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place Napoléon, 50100 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Vauban
  • Café de Paris
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port
  • Hotel Le Louvre
  • Hotel Moderna
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Cherbourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to the UK

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