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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vitré 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 Vitré to Saint-Malo will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Vitré to Saint-Malo, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

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Trains from Vitré to Saint-Malo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 19:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The table below shows live departures for Vitré to Saint-Malo trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:43 Vitre | 1h47 | 14:30 Saint-Malo | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:27 Vitre | 2h52 | 16:19 Saint-Malo | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:40 Vitre | 1h52 | 19:32 Saint-Malo | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:50 Vitre | 1h16 | 21:06 Saint-Malo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:06 Vitre | 9h26 | 7:32 Saint-Malo | 1 change |
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Museum inside the castle covering local history, seafaring and wartime memory. The tower walk adds excellent views over Saint-Malo and the bay.
Museum devoted to writer François-René de Chateaubriand at his family estate. Visit for literary heritage, period rooms and peaceful grounds by the sea.
Exhibition space in a grand seafront villa linked to Jacques Cartier. Displays focus on Saint-Malo’s past and changing temporary exhibitions.
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.
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.
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.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. A regional staple linked to Breton buckwheat farming.
Sweet Breton crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk. Commonly eaten with caramel or sugar and central to local crêperie culture.
Large mussels grown in nearby bouchot beds, prized for their sweet flavour and protected local tradition on the Emerald Coast.
Established seafood restaurant known for shellfish platters and classic fish dishes, with a polished dining room near the old town.
Well-known crêperie in the walled city serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a traditional, lively setting.
Popular brasserie on Place Chateaubriand serving oysters, moules and other regional seafood in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Moderate for France: lodging in season is pricey, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger resort cities.
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.
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Gare de Saint-Malo -> Intra-Muros, Saint-Malo
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Most Vitré to Saint-Malo trains use the Vitré to St Malo station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitré and Saint-Malo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vitré has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Odorico, Le Vieux Vitré
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Vitré. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vitré. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vitré: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vitré: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitré: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Chateau, Le Minotel.
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 options include: Le Cambusier, La Cale - Solidor
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at St Malo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St Malo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St Malo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St Malo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St Malo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo, Hotel France & Chateaubriand, Hotel Le Nouveau Monde.
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