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Musée de Dinan
Town museum inside the castle, presenting Dinan's history, archaeology, and local art in a dramatic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Dinan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Dinan 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 Dinan will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saint-Malo to Dinan without transferring at least once.
854362 · 85412312:18 PM1h33St Malo1:51 PMDinan station€121One-way1 transfer- 854386 · 8541354:28 PM1h31St Malo5:59 PMDinan station€121One-way1 transfer
- 854426 · 8541476:32 PM1h12St Malo7:44 PMDinan station€121One-way1 transfer
- 854334 · 8541118:27 AM0h39St Malo9:06 AMDinan station€121One-way1 transfer
- 854334 · 8541118:27 AM0h39St Malo9:06 AMDinan station€121One-way1 transfer
- 854426 · 8541476:32 PM1h12St Malo7:44 PMDinan station€121One-way1 transfer
- 854386 · 8541354:28 PM1h31St Malo5:59 PMDinan station€121One-way1 transfer
- 854362 · 85412312:18 PM1h33St Malo1:51 PMDinan station€121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Saint-Malo to Dinan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Dinan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Dinan is a train with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Dinan is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Saint-Malo and Dinan.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Malo to Dinan 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 €12 compared to roughly €105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €93. The journey takes 38m versus 36m 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 Dinan train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Dinan trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 854334 · 854111 | 8:27 AM St Malo | 0h39 | 9:06 AM Dinan station | 1 transfer | |
| 854362 · 854123 | 12:18 PM St Malo | 1h33 | 1:51 PM Dinan station | 1 transfer | |
| 854386 · 854135 | 4:28 PM St Malo | 1h31 | 5:59 PM Dinan station | 1 transfer | |
| 854426 · 854147 | 6:32 PM St Malo | 1h12 | 7:44 PM Dinan station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Dinan
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Trains from Saint-Malo to Dinan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 31m.
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 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Saint-Malo to Dinan trainsBreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Dinan from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
32m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€10
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
31m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
€12
BreizhGo frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Dinan
Things to do in Dinan
Discover the best of Dinan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dinan trip today.
- Recommended
Maison d'Artiste de la Grande Vigne
Exhibition space dedicated to British artist Yvonne Jean-Haffen, highlighting regional scenes and decorative arts.
Le Belvédère Centre d'Art
Contemporary gallery space in Dinan's cultural program, featuring rotating exhibitions by regional artists.
- Must visit
Rue du Jerzual
Dinan's most famous steep cobbled street, lined with timbered houses, workshops, and postcard-worthy views.
- Must visit
Port de Dinan
Historic port area on the Rance with boats, stone houses, and one of Dinan's most relaxing walking environments.
- Recommended
Place des Merciers
Lively medieval square at the heart of the old town, surrounded by half-timbered buildings and historic facades.
Galette Complète
Traditional Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a staple of local crêperies and a hallmark of Brittany.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Sweet wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. A classic Breton treat found across Dinan and enjoyed as dessert or snack.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Caramel Au Beurre Salé
Salted butter caramel from Brittany, rich and creamy with a deep caramel flavour. It reflects the region's famous salted butter tradition.
Colibri
Recognised fine dining restaurant offering polished French cuisine and seasonal produce in an elegant setting within Dinan's medieval centre.
Crêperie Ahna
Well-known crêperie in Dinan's historic centre, popular for authentic Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a cosy traditional setting.
Le Be New
Established restaurant focused on Breton seafood and French classics, with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near Dinan's old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are below Paris, but summer rates rise. Budget eats are reasonable, while sit-down meals and tourist-area stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
BreizhGo m-ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Dinan -> Place Duclos, Dinan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route and operator.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app if offered.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Malo to Dinan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo to Dinan 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 Dinan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Malo to Dinan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Saint-Malo to Dinan takes 31m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Saint-Malo to Dinan leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Malo to Dinan is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Saint-Malo to Dinan leaves at 8:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Malo to Dinan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Dinan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Malo to Dinan.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Dinan is St Malo, which connects to Dinan station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Dinan is by train, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Dinan offers scenic views of the Breton countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Rance River.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Malo to Dinan is feasible as the journey takes 31m, covers 13 miles (22 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
In Dinan, you can explore the medieval ramparts for panoramic views, discover the 14th-century Château de Dinan, stroll down the charming Rue du Jerzual, relax at the Port of Dinan, and take a scenic boat tour along the Rance River. Be sure to visit the Basilique Saint-Sauveur and admire the Gothic architecture of Saint-Malo Church.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Dinan, allowing time to enjoy its medieval architecture, visit the iconic castle, stroll along the Rance River, and experience local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Malo to Dinan.
Since both Saint-Malo and Dinan 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 Dinan include Rennes, Saint-Brieuc, Lamballe, Dol-de-Bretagne, Lannion.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Malo to Dinan 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 Dinan, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams are rare but staying vigilant against overcharging in taxis or at small local vendors is advisable. Always use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to 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 Saint-Malo to Dinan
Most Saint-Malo to Dinan trains use the St Malo to Dinan station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Malo and Dinan 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 Dinan
Which Saint-Malo station do trains to Dinan leave from?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Dinan 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 Dinan station do trains from Saint-Malo arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Dinan arrive at Dinan. Dinan is 1 miles (2 km) from Dinan city centre.
DinanPlace de la Gare, 22100 Dinan, France+33 2 96 85 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Dinan from Dinan city centre
Dinan is 1 km from Dinan city centre. Public transport options include:
Train50, 56, 54 · 8h 0m · €229
Ic · 9h 39m · every ~1 min
003C · 9h 18m
Eurostar, Eurocity Direct · 9h 55m · every ~3 min
Tgv · 9h 11m · every ~1 min
Bus712 · 15h 5m
BlaBlaCar Bus · 16h 42m
Dinan train station facilities and services
Dinan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: Perlépampille, La Courtine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dinan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dinan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dinan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dinan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dinan: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Du Chateau, Logis Hotel Arvor, Ibis Styles Dinan Centre Ville.
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