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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Malo
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
To travel from Nantes to Saint-Malo you need to make at least one change.
858386+
85443318:022h30Nantes station20:32St Malo£401One-way1 change- 858350+85434512:052h27Nantes station14:32St Malo£401One-way1 change
- 858374+85439116:052h27Nantes station18:32St Malo£401One-way1 change
- 858257+856620 · 85435712:592h33Nantes station15:32St Malo£401One-way2 changes
- 858392+85443919:052h35Nantes station21:40St Malo£401One-way1 change
- 858350+85434512:052h27Nantes station14:32St Malo£401One-way1 change
- 858374+85439116:052h27Nantes station18:32St Malo£401One-way1 change
- 858322+8543278:052h27Nantes station10:32St Malo£401One-way1 change
- 858382+85441517:052h29Nantes station19:34St Malo£401One-way1 change
- 858386+85443318:022h30Nantes station20:32St Malo£401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight 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 12m. 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 £70.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£36 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £211 Average Price |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - 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 train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Malo trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858374+854391 | On time 16:05 Nantes station | 2h27 | 18:32 St Malo | 1 change | |
| 858382+854415 | 17:05 Nantes station | 2h29 | 19:34 St Malo | 1 change | |
| 858386+854433 | 18:02 Nantes station | 2h30 | 20:32 St Malo | 1 change | |
| 858392+854439 | 19:05 Nantes station | 2h35 | 21:40 St Malo | 1 change | |
| 858394+854445 | 20:05 Nantes station | 2h33 | 22:38 St Malo | 1 change | |
| 858322+854327 | 8:05 Nantes station | 2h27 | 10:32 St Malo | 1 change | |
 8864 · 5210+854333 | 8:08 Nantes station | 4h24 | 12:32 St Malo | 2 changes | |
| 857708+854339 | 9:44 Nantes station | 3h53 | 13:37 St Malo | 1 change | |
| 858350+854345 | 12:05 Nantes station | 2h27 | 14:32 St Malo | 1 change | |
| 858257+856620 · 854357 | 12:59 Nantes station | 2h33 | 15:32 St Malo | 2 changes | |
| 858356+854373 | 14:05 Nantes station | 2h53 | 16:58 St Malo | 1 change | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo and more offer trains services from Nantes to Saint-Malo.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Malo
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Trains from Nantes to Saint-Malo run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 163 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 20:06 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Coach from £6
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Nantes to Saint-Malo trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Malo from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£31
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£23
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
TER BreizhGo frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Nantes to Saint-Malo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Malo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Nantes to Saint-Malo covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Nantes to Saint-Malo is 163 km.
The first train from Nantes to Saint-Malo leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Nantes to Saint-Malo departs at 20:06.
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Malo run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nantes to Saint-Malo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Saint-Malo.
To get from Nantes to Saint-Malo, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Saint-Malo.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Saint-Malo is Nantes station, and it arrives at St Malo.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Saint-Malo is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Nantes 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 Nantes to Saint-Malo offers pleasant views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the coast, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
A day trip from Nantes to Saint-Malo is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, there are 9 train trips per day between the two cities, covering a distance of 163 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 Nantes to Saint-Malo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Saint-Malo
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Saint-Malo
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Saint-Malo.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transport options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
4 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Saint-Malo is St Malo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Malo for your journey to Saint-Malo from Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Cambusier
- La Cale - Solidor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo
- Hotel France & Chateaubriand
- Hotel Le Nouveau Monde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Rennes and Paris
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for St Malo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to the UK and Channel Islands
Most popular train connections from Nantes
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