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Musée d'Histoire de la Ville et du Pays Malouin
The city’s main museum inside the castle presents Saint-Malo’s maritime history, privateers, exploration, and reconstructed old-town heritage.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antibes to Saint-Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $130, and a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 561 miles (903 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $130 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration Fastest 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 20m Average total duration 21h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Antibes to Saint-Malo:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antibes to Saint-Malo costing on average $177.
Other travel options to Saint-Malo take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 50m.
The journey is about 3h 8m faster (8h 55m by train vs 12h 3m by car) and roughly $50 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($177 vs $228). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Antibes to Saint-Malo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $177 but you can travel from only $130 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 561 miles (903 km) distance in 17h 2m.
Distance 561 miles (903 km) |
Average train duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 17h 2m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The city’s main museum inside the castle presents Saint-Malo’s maritime history, privateers, exploration, and reconstructed old-town heritage.
A carefully preserved privateer ship displays 18th-century naval life, making it one of Saint-Malo’s most atmospheric maritime visits.
This historic home where Chateaubriand spent his childhood explores the writer’s life and offers a refined literary museum experience.
Saint-Malo’s famed walled old town is the essential walking area for historic streets, stone houses, shops, and easy access to major sights.
The full circuit of city walls offers unforgettable sea views, bastions, and a complete introduction to Saint-Malo’s fortified identity.
This long sandy beach beside the old town is ideal for walking, tidal views, and classic postcard panoramas of the ramparts.
Galette-saucisse is a Breton street food of grilled sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, loved at markets and events across Brittany.
Buckwheat galettes are savory Breton crêpes, often filled with ham, cheese, egg, or seafood. They are a staple in local crêperies.
Crêpes are thin sweet pancakes served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. They are a classic Breton treat found all over Saint-Malo.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Breton seafood and seasonal produce, with polished service near the old town.
Established restaurant serving generous seafood platters and Breton classics in a relaxed, reliable setting within intra-muros.
Historic crêperie inside Saint-Malo’s walls, known for classic Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, dining in the walled city costs more, but local buses and simple creperies help keep daily costs reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Saint-Malo -> Intra-Muros, Saint-Malo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antibes 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.

Most Antibes to Saint-Malo trains use the Antibes to St Malo station pair. Use this guide to compare Antibes and Saint-Malo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Antibes is 2 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
Antibes 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: Casa Azul Antibes, Le Figuier de Saint-Esprit
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Antibes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antibes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antibes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antibes: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antibes: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, La Villa Cap d'Antibes, Royal Antibes.
Juan-Les-Pins is 1 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
Juan-Les-Pins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Perroquet, La Plage
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Juan-Les-Pins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Juan-Les-Pins.
Available at Juan-Les-Pins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Juan-Les-Pins: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Juan-Les-Pins: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Juana, Hôtel Belles Rives, AC Hotel by Marriott Ambassadeur Antibes- Juan les Pins.
Biot is 5 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
Biot has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Biot.
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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