The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Poitiers
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Poitiers 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 Poitiers will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Malo for Poitiers on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Malo to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a train costs an average of $112.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$164 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Poitiers
Trains from Saint-Malo to Poitiers run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) but you can travel from only $108 (€88) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€90) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 18:31 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Train companies: TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI from Saint-Malo to Poitiers trainsTER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Poitiers from $108 (€88). 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 Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo to Poitiers 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 Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Malo to Poitiers
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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