The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£75
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 32 m
Trains on 19 Sept
11
Distance
318 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 11 trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 318 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
808713:402h32Paris Gare Montparnasse16:12St Malo£381One-way0 changes
80817:072h48Paris Gare Montparnasse9:55St Malo£461One-way0 changes
122417:072h48Paris Gare Montparnasse9:55St Malo£591One-way0 changes
8729+
85442116:572h37Paris Gare Montparnasse19:34St Malo£601One-way1 change
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85443919:012h35Paris Gare Montparnasse21:36St Malo£691One-way1 change
80839:572h19Paris Gare Montparnasse12:16St Malo£991One-way0 changes
808713:402h32Paris Gare Montparnasse16:12St Malo£381One-way0 changes
8641+
85443919:012h35Paris Gare Montparnasse21:36St Malo£691One-way1 change
8729+
85442116:572h37Paris Gare Montparnasse19:34St Malo£601One-way1 change
8615+
85433910:572h38Paris Gare Montparnasse13:35St Malo£1061One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £156.
Distance: 318 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£55 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £156 Average Price | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo costing on average £55.
A coach is £124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo costing on average £156.
Other travel options to St Malo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
Coach takes on average 4h 13m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (3h 30m by train vs 3h 52m by car). Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12203+ 854327 | On time 7:35 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h54 | 10:29 St Malo | 1 change | |
12209+ 854333 | 10:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h31 | 12:31 St Malo | 1 change | |
8615+ 854339 | 10:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h38 | 13:35 St Malo | 1 change | |
8619+ 854361 | 13:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h37 | 15:37 St Malo | 1 change | |
8087 | 13:40 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h32 | 16:12 St Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
12223+ 854379 | 14:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h32 | 17:29 St Malo | 1 change | |
12231+ 854415 | 16:50 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h43 | 19:33 St Malo | 1 change | |
8735+ 854433 | 17:52 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h37 | 20:29 St Malo | 1 change | |
12297+ 854433 | 17:52 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h37 | 20:29 St Malo | 1 change | |
8095 | 18:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h28 | 20:43 St Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
8751+ 854445 | 19:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h37 | 22:34 St Malo | 1 change | |
8649+ 854445 | 19:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h37 | 22:34 St Malo | 1 change | |
8097 | 20:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h46 | 23:01 St Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
12241 | 7:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h48 | 9:55 St Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
8081 | 7:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h48 | 9:55 St Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo
Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 318 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 318 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Gare Montparnasse and St Malo from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Montparnasse to St 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 St Malo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare Montparnasse and St Malo
Most Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Malo station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare Montparnasse and St Malo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Getting to St Malo from Saint-Malo city centre
St Malo train station facilities and services
St Malo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Cambusier, La Cale - Solidor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Malo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St Malo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Malo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Malo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Malo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo, Hotel France & Chateaubriand, Hotel Le Nouveau Monde.
