- Must visit
Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Vannes
Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Vannes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
DKK 239
Average ticket price on Oct 27
DKK 271
Fastest journey on Oct 27
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
2 h 12 m
Trains on Oct 27
12
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Vannes 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 Vannes will cost around DKK 271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 239.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saint-Malo to Vannes without transferring at least once.
854380 · 8561412:30 PM2h20St Malo4:50 PMVannes stationDKK 2391One-way1 transfer- 854304 · 8561156:27 AM2h28St Malo8:55 AMVannes stationDKK 2391One-way1 transfer
- 854356 · 85662510:31 AM2h13St Malo12:44 PMVannes stationDKK 2391One-way1 transfer
- 854328 · 8566157:58 AM2h35St Malo10:33 AMVannes stationDKK 2391One-way1 transfer
- 854392 · 8566674:01 PM2h35St Malo6:36 PMVannes stationDKK 2391One-way1 transfer
8080+8566176:07 AM2h07St Malo8:14 AMVannes stationDKK 2891One-way1 transfer- 854348+87079:21 AM2h09St Malo11:30 AMVannes stationDKK 3031One-way1 transfer
- 8088+8561595:42 PM2h12St Malo7:54 PMVannes stationDKK 2891One-way1 transfer
- 854356 · 85662510:31 AM2h13St Malo12:44 PMVannes stationDKK 2391One-way1 transfer
- 854380 · 8561412:30 PM2h20St Malo4:50 PMVannes stationDKK 2391One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Vannes
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Trains from Saint-Malo to Vannes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 231 but you can travel from only DKK 52 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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 DKK 52
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 231 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 52
Frequently asked questions about your Saint-Malo to Vannes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint-Malo to Vannes.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Malo to Vannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 231, while the average price is around DKK 265.
The train from Saint-Malo to Vannes takes 1h 39m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Malo to Vannes is 75 miles (122 km).
The first train from Saint-Malo to Vannes leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Vannes leaves at 8:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Vannes.
Live departures
Saint-Malo to Vannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Vannes trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Saint-Malo | 2h36 | 5:36 PM Vannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:28 PM Saint-Malo | 2h31 | 6:59 PM Vannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | |||||
| 8080+856617 | 6:07 AM St Malo | 2h07 | 8:14 AM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 854304 · 856115 | 6:27 AM St Malo | 2h28 | 8:55 AM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 854310+8701 | 6:58 AM St Malo | 2h28 | 9:26 AM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 854322 · 856121 | 7:27 AM St Malo | 2h28 | 9:55 AM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 854328 · 856615 | 7:58 AM St Malo | 2h35 | 10:33 AM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8707+854348 | 9:21 AM St Malo | 2h09 | 11:30 AM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 854356 · 856625 | 10:31 AM St Malo | 2h13 | 12:44 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8084 · 8719 | 12:47 PM St Malo | 2h39 | 3:26 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
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BreizhGo as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Saint-Malo to Vannes.
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Train companies: BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Saint-Malo to Vannes trainsBreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Vannes from DKK 52. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
DKK 262
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
DKK 231
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 BreizhGo Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
DKK 239
BreizhGo frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saint-Malo and Vannes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Malo to Vannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Malo to Vannes.
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.
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Things to do in Vannes
Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
- Must visit
La Cohue - Musée des Beaux-Arts
Museum devoted to fine arts in the elegant Cohue halls, with changing exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Hôtel de Limur
Contemporary exhibition venue in a historic mansion, presenting photography, design, and visual arts in central Vannes.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Vannes
Signature medieval quarter of timbered houses, artisan streets, and lively squares, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Jardin des Remparts
Formal gardens below the ramparts, combining flower beds, water features, and classic views of the old fortifications.
- Must visit
Port de Vannes
Picturesque harbor promenade lined with boats and terraces, linking the center to the gulf and evening walks.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most loved everyday sweets.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Traditional Breton butter cake with a caramelized crust and rich layered crumb. Famous for its generous use of salted butter.
Le Roscanvec
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Breton ingredients, with elegant tasting menus and a modern fine dining atmosphere.
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a traditional, casual setting in Vannes old town.
Le Vent d'Est
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the port, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or crêperies.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés, leave small change; taxis may be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Vannes -> Place de la République, Vannes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Kicéo network app or from ticket machines where available; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Kicéo buses, so buy a ticket before boarding if possible.
Plan your visit to Vannes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vannes.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Vannes offers scenic views of Brittany's picturesque countryside, including charming villages, lush landscapes, and glimpses of the coastline.
Popular day trips by train from Vannes include Rennes, Nantes, Lorient, Quimper, Questembert.
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 Vannes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official taxi services. Additionally, watch for distraction techniques used by thieves in busy tourist spots. Overall, staying vigilant and keeping valuables secure 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.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Malo to Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Malo to Vannes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Malo to Vannes
Most Saint-Malo to Vannes trains use the St Malo to Vannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Malo and Vannes 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 Vannes
Which Saint-Malo station do trains to Vannes leave from?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Vannes 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 Vannes station do trains from Saint-Malo arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Vannes arrive at Vannes. Vannes is from Vannes city centre.
VannesPlace de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France+33 2 97 47 02 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Bus12, 6a, Srl6a, D3, D4, Dsoir, 7, 8, S328, S329 · 4m · every ~23 min
6a, 7, 12, 8, S328, D4, Srl6a, D3, Dsoir, S329 · 6m · every ~30 min
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
Train stations for Saint-Malo to Vannes
Check train stations information for Saint-Malo and Vannes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Vannes is St Malo, which connects to Vannes.
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