The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$353
Average price
$353
Fastest journey
11 h 11 m
Average duration
11 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
871 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Malo to Barcelona will cost around $353 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $353.
Of the 1 trains that leave Saint-Malo for Barcelona on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 871 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 11 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
9:21 AM11h11Saint-Malo8:32 PMBarcelona$3531One-way0 transfers
9:21 AM11h11Saint-Malo8:32 PMBarcelona$3531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Saint-Malo to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $195.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$326 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $324 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 23m Average total duration 17h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Malo to Barcelona:
A bus is $219 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Malo to Barcelona costing on average $324 (€258).
A bus is $221 (€177) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Malo to Barcelona costing on average $326 (€260).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 23m.
Bus takes on average 17h 53m.
Tickets start at around $326 (€260) compared to roughly $218 (€174) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-107.84 (€-86.03). The journey takes 11h 23m versus 11h 4m 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
Saint-Malo to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:21 AM Saint-Malo | 11h11 | 8:32 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or TER BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Malo to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Malo to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Barcelona
Trains from Saint-Malo to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $195 (€155) but you can travel from only $47 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 541 miles (871 km) distance in 11h 11m.
Distance 541 miles (871 km) |
Average train duration 11h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 (€155) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 11m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 7:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Saint-Malo to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Barcelona from $47 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Saint-Malo to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Malo to Barcelona
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Cambusier
- La Cale - Solidor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo
- Hotel France & Chateaubriand
- Hotel Le Nouveau Monde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Rennes and Paris
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to the UK and Channel Islands
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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