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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel 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 Mont Saint-Michel will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel without transferring at least once.
852874+
8544448:32 PM1h16St Malo9:48 PMPontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel$111One-way1 transfer- 852862+8543741:31 PM1h25St Malo2:56 PMPontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel$111One-way1 transfer
8088+8528685:42 PM0h35St Malo6:17 PMPontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel$141One-way1 transfer
- 8088+8528685:42 PM0h35St Malo6:17 PMPontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel$141One-way1 transfer
- 852874+8544448:32 PM1h16St Malo9:48 PMPontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel$111One-way1 transfer
- 852862+8543741:31 PM1h25St Malo2:56 PMPontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel$111One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$11 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel costing on average $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Mont Saint-Michel take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Malo and Mont Saint-Michel including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (31m by train vs 53m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel trains for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 852868+854408 | 5:31 PM St Malo | 0h46 | 6:17 PM Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 852862+854374 | 1:31 PM St Malo | 1h25 | 2:56 PM Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel trains with Omio?
TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or BreizhGo offer trains services from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel
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Trains from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 43m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 8:42 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Mont Saint-Michel from $5 (€4). 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 Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
TER frequency
2 a day
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Complete guide to Le Mont-Saint-Michel
Things to do in Le Mont-Saint-Michel
Discover the best of Le Mont-Saint-Michel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mont-Saint-Michel trip today.
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Scriptorial Museum
Museum in nearby Avranches displaying medieval manuscripts from Mont-Saint-Michel, including precious abbey collections.
Maritime and Ecology Museum
Small museum explaining the bay, tides, polders, and the environmental history of Mont-Saint-Michel.
- Must visit
Grande Rue
The main medieval street lined with historic buildings and shops, central to the classic Mont-Saint-Michel experience.
- Must visit
Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel
The vast tidal bay surrounding the mount, world-famous for dramatic landscapes, reflections, and fast-rising tides.
- Must visit
Terrasse de l'Ouest
Popular viewpoint terrace near the abbey with panoramic views over the bay, especially striking at sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Omelette de la Mère Poulard
The destination’s signature fluffy omelette, famously cooked over an open fire and strongly associated with Mont-Saint-Michel’s culinary heritage.
- Gluten-free
Agneau de pré-salé
Salt-meadow lamb raised on coastal pastures around the bay, prized for its distinctive flavor and considered a regional specialty.
- Gluten-free
Moules de bouchot
Farmed mussels from Normandy’s coast, often served with cream or cider-based sauces and widely eaten in the region.
La Sirène
Popular casual crêperie in the village, appreciated for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and a traditional stone-house atmosphere.
Le Relais Saint-Michel
Established bay-view hotel restaurant known for refined Norman cuisine, seafood, and one of the best panoramas of Mont-Saint-Michel.
Le Pré Salé
Well-known restaurant on the mainland approach specializing in regional dishes such as salt-meadow lamb and other Norman specialties.
Euro
Tourist pricing and limited on-island options make meals and drinks pricier than in many French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for sandwiches, crêpes, or simple café meals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant prices. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis if helpful service.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel 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 Mont Saint-Michel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel takes 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel leaves at 8:42 AM.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel leaves at 8:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Mont Saint-Michel is St Malo, which connects to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The journey from Saint-Malo to Le Mont St Michel by train is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside and glimpses of the coast, enhancing the travel experience between these two iconic destinations.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Malo to Le Mont St Michel is feasible. The journey takes 43m, covering a distance of 22 miles (37 km). There are 2 trains per day.
One day is typically sufficient to explore Le Mont St Michel, including its abbey, medieval streets, and surrounding bay.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel.
Since both Saint-Malo and Mont Saint-Michel 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 Mont Saint-Michel include Rennes, Avranches, Granville, Dinan, Dol-de-Bretagne.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel 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.
At Le Mont St Michel, travelers should be cautious of slippery cobblestones and uneven pathways, especially during wet weather, to avoid falls. Watch for strong tidal currents if venturing near the bay, as tides can change rapidly. While scams are rare, be wary of unofficial guides or vendors offering overpriced services or souvenirs. Staying within marked paths and using licensed guides helps ensure a safe and scam-free 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 Mont Saint-Michel
Most Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel trains use the St Malo to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Malo and Mont Saint-Michel 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 Mont Saint-Michel
Which Saint-Malo station do trains to Mont Saint-Michel leave from?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel 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.
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