- Recommended
Musée Quesnel-Morinière
Museum and botanical garden in a historic mansion, presenting local history, ethnography, and art. One of Coutances' best cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Coutances
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$0.00
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 08
2
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Coutances is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saint-Malo to Coutances without transferring at least once.
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10:21 AM3h11Saint-Malo1:32 PMCoutancesFind prices1 transfer- 6:05 PM2h15Saint-Malo8:20 PMCoutancesFind prices1 transfer
- 6:05 PM2h15Saint-Malo8:20 PMCoutancesFind prices1 transfer
- 10:21 AM3h11Saint-Malo1:32 PMCoutancesFind prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Coutances
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Trains from Saint-Malo to Coutances run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 7:22 AM |
Last train 7:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Saint-Malo to Coutances train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Coutances trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:21 AM Saint-Malo | 3h11 | 1:32 PM Coutances | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 PM Saint-Malo | 2h15 | 8:20 PM Coutances | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Saint-Malo to Coutances trainsTER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Coutances from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$24 (€20)
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Coutances
Things to do in Coutances
Discover the best of Coutances — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coutances trip today.
- Recommended
Trésor de la Cathédrale de Coutances
Permanent interpretive space inside the cathedral precinct explaining architecture, faith, and restoration. Helpful for understanding the city's main monument.
Expositions de la Ville de Coutances
Seasonal contemporary art exhibitions hosted by the town in heritage venues. A good choice for visitors seeking current local cultural programming.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes de Coutances
Celebrated public garden below the cathedral with clipped topiary, seasonal blooms, and grand views. One of Coutances' signature walking spots.
- Recommended
Parvis de la Cathédrale
Main cathedral square offering the classic façade view and a strong sense of place. Ideal starting point for discovering historic Coutances.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Nicolas
Central square lined with shops and daily town life. A practical and lively place to pause while exploring the commercial heart of Coutances.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la mode de Caen
A rich Normandy stew of tripe and calf’s feet, slowly cooked with cider and aromatics. A classic regional specialty with deep rural roots.
- Gluten-free
Agneau de pré-salé
Salty, tender lamb raised on coastal salt meadows near the Channel. Prized in Normandy for its distinctive flavor linked to local pastures.
- Gluten-free
Moules de Bouchot de Normandie
Mussels cooked in cream, cider, or white wine are a staple on the Manche coast. Fresh local shellfish make this a classic nearby seafood dish.
La Rose Des Vents
Refined French dining in central Coutances, known for polished seasonal cooking and an intimate, elegant atmosphere.
La Table De Fumichon
Well-regarded local restaurant offering classic Norman and French cuisine with a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere.
Le Rabelais
Established brasserie style venue in Coutances serving traditional French dishes and regional products in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
Atoumod M-Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Coutances -> Place du Parvis Notre-Dame, Coutances
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets from the driver on Cmobus buses; exact change is useful.
- Coutances has a small local bus network and no tram or metro. Contactless bank card payment on board is not clearly published by the operator.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Malo to Coutances
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo to Coutances 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 Coutances, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Malo to Coutances can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Saint-Malo to Coutances runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance by train from Saint-Malo to Coutances is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Saint-Malo to Coutances leaves at 7:22 AM.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Coutances leaves at 7:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Malo to Coutances.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Coutances.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Malo to Coutances.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Coutances is St Malo, which connects to Coutances station.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Malo to Coutances.
Popular day trips by train from Coutances include Caen, Saint-Lô, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Flers, Granville.
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 Coutances, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Cathedral. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or in local markets, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Standard safety precautions, such as staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings, are recommended.
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 Saint-Malo to Coutances
Most Saint-Malo to Coutances trains use the St Malo to Gare de Coutances station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Malo and Coutances train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Malo
Arrival train stations in Coutances
Which Saint-Malo station do trains to Coutances leave from?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Coutances leave from St Malo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Malo city centre at Place de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France.
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.
Which Coutances station do trains from Saint-Malo arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Coutances arrive at Gare de Coutances. Gare de Coutances is 0 miles (1 km) from Coutances city centre.
Gare de CoutancesAvenue Albert-Ier, 50200 Coutances, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Coutances from Coutances city centre
Gare de Coutances is 1 km from Coutances city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2 · 4m · every ~2 min
Gare de Coutances train station facilities and services
Gare de Coutances has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Râtelier, Le Clos des Pommiers
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Coutances. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Coutances. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Coutances: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Coutances: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Coutances: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Coutances, Hôtel La Pocatière, Hôtel Cositel.
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