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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 Quimper to Saint-Malo
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quimper 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 Quimper to Saint-Malo will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Quimper for Saint-Malo on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
9:19 AM4h11Quimper1:30 PMSaint-Malo$201One-way0 transfers
11:02 AM3h35Quimper2:37 PMSaint-Malo$381One-way0 transfers- 11:52 AM3h43Quimper3:35 PMSaint-Malo$381One-way0 transfers
- 11:02 AM3h35Quimper2:37 PMSaint-Malo$381One-way0 transfers
- 11:52 AM3h43Quimper3:35 PMSaint-Malo$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM4h11Quimper1:30 PMSaint-Malo$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Quimper to Saint-Malo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quimper to Saint-Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $123.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Quimper to Saint-Malo is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Quimper to Saint-Malo:
A train is $116 (€95) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Quimper to Saint-Malo costing on average $152 (€124).
The fastest way to travel from Quimper to Saint-Malo is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Saint-Malo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Quimper and Saint-Malo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Quimper to Saint-Malo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Quimper to Saint-Malo train times
The table below shows live departures for Quimper to Saint-Malo trains for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 11:52 AM Quimper | 3h43 | 3:35 PM Saint-Malo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:52 PM Quimper | 3h43 | 4:35 PM Saint-Malo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Quimper to Saint-Malo
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Trains from Quimper to Saint-Malo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 28m.
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
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Quimper to Saint-Malo trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Quimper and Saint-Malo from $20 (€16). 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
BreizhGo frequency
4 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
TER frequency
3 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
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 Quimper to Saint-Malo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quimper 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 Quimper to Saint-Malo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Quimper to Saint-Malo takes 3h 28m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Quimper to Saint-Malo leaves at 5:08 AM.
The distance by train from Quimper to Saint-Malo is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Quimper to Saint-Malo leaves at 8:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Quimper to Saint-Malo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Quimper to Saint-Malo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Quimper to Saint-Malo.
The train station in Quimper that goes to Saint-Malo is Gare de Quimper, which connects to St Malo.
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Saint-Malo is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Quimper to Saint-Malo offers scenic views of the Breton countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the rugged coastline along the way.
A day trip from Quimper to Saint-Malo is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m. There are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 105 miles (170 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 Quimper to Saint-Malo.
Since both Quimper 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 Quimper 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 Quimper to Saint-Malo
Most Quimper to Saint-Malo trains use the Quimper to St Malo station pair. Use this guide to compare Quimper 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 Quimper
Arrival train stations in Saint-Malo
Which Quimper station do trains to Saint-Malo leave from?
Trains from Quimper to Saint-Malo leave from Quimper. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Quimper city centre at 1 Place Louis Armand, 29000 Quimper, France.
Quimper1 Place Louis Armand, 29000 Quimper, France+33 2 98 90 08 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Quimper from Quimper city centre
Bus17, 3, 5, 6, D1, P140, Qub City · 2m · every ~22 min
962 · 11m
Quimper train station facilities and services
Quimper 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 Bar Iodé, La Table de Marie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Quimper. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Quimper. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Quimper: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Quimper: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quimper: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Quimper, Oceania Quimper, Hotel Escale Oceania Quimper.
Which Saint-Malo station do trains from Quimper arrive at?
Trains from Quimper to Saint-Malo arrive at St Malo. St Malo is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Malo city centre.
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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