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Musée d'Histoire de la Ville et du Pays Malouin
City history museum inside the Château de Saint-Malo, covering maritime trade, privateers, local archaeology, and the history of Saint-Malo and its region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans to Saint-Malo
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans to Saint-Malo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Mans to Saint-Malo will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Le Mans to Saint-Malo without transferring at least once.
5210 · 808310:33 AM1h43Le Mans station12:16 PMSt Malo$431One-way1 transfer- 5470 · 80872:02 PM2h10Le Mans station4:12 PMSt Malo$441One-way1 transfer
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857720 · 8576234:23 PM3h06Le Mans station7:29 PMSt Malo$531One-way2 transfers- 8093+8576296:26 PM2h35Le Mans station9:01 PMSt Malo$551One-way1 transfer
- 5386+8544397:36 PM2h00Le Mans station9:36 PMSt Malo$591One-way1 transfer
- 5210 · 808310:33 AM1h43Le Mans station12:16 PMSt Malo$431One-way1 transfer
- 5386+8544397:36 PM2h00Le Mans station9:36 PMSt Malo$591One-way1 transfer
- 5470 · 80872:02 PM2h10Le Mans station4:12 PMSt Malo$441One-way1 transfer
- 5382+8543792:55 PM2h34Le Mans station5:29 PMSt Malo$591One-way1 transfer
- 8093+8576296:26 PM2h35Le Mans station9:01 PMSt Malo$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Le Mans to Saint-Malo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Saint-Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Le Mans to Saint-Malo is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Le Mans to Saint-Malo:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo costing on average $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Le Mans to Saint-Malo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Saint-Malo take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Mans and Saint-Malo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Mans to Saint-Malo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 31m faster (1h 54m by train vs 2h 25m by car) and roughly $19 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($39 (€32) vs $58 (€48)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Le Mans to Saint-Malo train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Saint-Malo trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5386+854439 | Delayed 6:21 PM 7:36 PMLe Mans station | 2h00 | 9:36 PM St Malo | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 5210 · 8083 | 10:33 AM Le Mans station | 1h43 | 12:16 PM St Malo | 1 transfer | |
| 5470 · 8087 | 2:02 PM Le Mans station | 2h10 | 4:12 PM St Malo | 1 transfer | |
| 5382+854379 | 2:55 PM Le Mans station | 2h34 | 5:29 PM St Malo | 1 transfer | |
| 857720+854427+857623 | 4:23 PM Le Mans station | 3h06 | 7:29 PM St Malo | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo
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Trains from Le Mans to Saint-Malo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Le Mans to Saint-Malo trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Le Mans and Saint-Malo from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
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 3m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€36)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
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
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
BreizhGo frequency
5 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Malo
Things to do in Saint-Malo
Discover the best of Saint-Malo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Malo trip today.
- Recommended
Mémorial 39/45
Museum in a former German bunker presenting Saint-Malo during the Second World War, with immersive displays and wartime interpretation.
- Recommended
La Demeure de Corsaire
Historic privateer mansion visited as a museum, showing the lifestyle of wealthy shipowners and corsairs in old Saint-Malo.
- Must visit
Intra-Muros
The walled old town is the essential area to explore for historic streets, shops, sea views, and the classic Saint-Malo atmosphere.
- Must visit
Plage de Bon-Secours
Popular beach below the walls, known for its seawater pool and highly photographed views back toward the ramparts.
- Must visit
Sillon Beach
Long urban beach ideal for scenic walks, sunrise photography, and views of the seafront villas and offshore forts.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
A savory Breton buckwheat crêpe typically filled with ham, egg, and cheese. It is one of the most emblematic everyday dishes in Brittany.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe au Caramel au Beurre Salé
A sweet wheat crêpe served with Brittany’s famous salted butter caramel. It is a classic dessert strongly associated with the region.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Cancale
Fresh oysters from nearby Cancale, prized for their briny flavor and close link to the Emerald Coast around Saint-Malo.
Autour du Beurre
A respected Saint-Malo address celebrated for high-quality Breton butter pastries, kouign-amann, and refined baked goods.
Le Chalut
A well-known seafood restaurant in Saint-Malo, appreciated for shellfish, fish plates, and a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Crêperie Le Tournesol
A popular traditional crêperie inside the walled city, known for classic galettes, sweet crêpes, and a lively historic setting.
Euro
Moderate overall. Creperies and casual lunches are reasonable, but hotels and seafood dining rise in summer and near the old town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for crepes, sandwiches, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafes.
MAT Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Gare De Saint-Malo, Saint-Malo -> Intra-Muros, Saint-Malo
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy MAT tickets on board buses and at official sales points; carrying small change is useful.
- Saint-Malo is compact, and many central sights in Intra-Muros are reachable on foot from the station or after a short bus ride.
FAQs: Trains from Le Mans to Saint-Malo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans 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.
Train ticket prices from Le Mans to Saint-Malo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo takes 1h 45m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo is 111 miles (179 km).
The first train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Mans to Saint-Malo.
The train station in Le Mans that goes to Saint-Malo is Le Mans station, which connects to St Malo.
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Saint-Malo is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Le Mans to Saint-Malo offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque fields, charming villages, and sections near the Brittany coast.
Yes, a day trip from Le Mans to Saint-Malo is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 45m and a frequency of 9 trains per day over a distance of 111 miles (179 km).
In Saint-Malo, you can explore the Ramparts for panoramic sea and city views, tour the Grand Aquarium for diverse marine life, visit the medieval Solidor Tower, enjoy a boat tour to Dinard, and try local seafood at a Breton restaurant. The best sights include the historic Saint-Malo Intra-Muros, Fort National, Grand Bé island, Saint-Malo Cathedral, and Plage du Sillon beach.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Saint-Malo allows enough time to explore its historic walled city, enjoy the beaches, and take nearby excursions such as Mont Saint-Michel.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Mans to Saint-Malo.
Since both Le Mans and Saint-Malo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Malo include Rennes, Mont Saint-Michel, Pontorson, Dinan, Dol-de-Bretagne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Mans to Saint-Malo among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Malo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular beaches. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, watch for fraudulent vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unauthorized tours. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Mans to Saint-Malo
Most Le Mans to Saint-Malo trains use the Le Mans to St Malo station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Mans and Saint-Malo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Mans
Arrival train stations in Saint-Malo
Which Le Mans station do trains to Saint-Malo leave from?
Trains from Le Mans to Saint-Malo leave from Le Mans. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Mans city centre at 1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France.
Le Mans1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France+33 2 43 24 76 76
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Mans from Le Mans city centre
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Le Mans train station facilities and services
Le Mans 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: L'Un des Sens, Le Grenier à Sel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Mans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Mans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Mans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Le Mans Centre, Ibis Le Mans Centre, Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare.
Le Mans, Hôpital
Which Saint-Malo station do trains from Le Mans arrive at?
Trains from Le Mans to Saint-Malo most often arrive at St Malo. Some services arrive at La Gouesnière - Cancale - Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Saint-Malo arrival station.
St MaloPlace de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France+33 2 99 56 66 44
City-centre transport
Getting to St Malo from Saint-Malo city centre
Bus2, 8, 8g · 4m · every ~32 min
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.
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