How to travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Saint-Malo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saint-Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $433.

Distance: 379 miles (610 km)

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Driving

$185

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$107

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Cheapest

$433

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$225

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5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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30m

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12h 54m

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4h 12m

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2h 12m

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2h 0m

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7h 39m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.7kg

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Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo

Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Saint-Malo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo is a bus with an average price of $107.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saint-Malo:

A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Saint-Malo costing on average $185.

A bus is $326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Saint-Malo costing on average $433.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Saint-Malo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 5m.

Bus takes on average 12h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Saint-Malo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Saint-Malo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 4m faster (4h 35m by train vs 7h 39m by car) and roughly $41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($185 vs $225). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Lyon to Saint-Malo

How to get from Lyon to Saint-Malo by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5382+BreizhGo854373
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5382+BreizhGo854373
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF6272
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5354 · 5470 · 8087
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6612 · 8619+BreizhGo854357
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6626 · 8651+BreizhGo854445
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7371 · AF7530
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7369 · AF7530
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF6276
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo

Travel to Saint-Malo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Saint-Malo.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Saint-Malo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo is a bus with an average price of $107.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saint-Malo:

A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Saint-Malo costing on average $185.

A bus is $326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Saint-Malo costing on average $433.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Saint-Malo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 5m.

Bus takes on average 12h 54m.

The distance from Lyon to Saint-Malo is approximately 379 miles (610 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Saint-Malo is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Saint-Malo as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Saint-Malo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in St Malo.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Saint-Malo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Saint-Malo by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo to go to Saint-Malo by train.
  • Travel with Air France, Twin Jet to go to Saint-Malo by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Saint-Malo with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Saint-Malo often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Mont Saint-Michel, Rennes, Nantes, Dinan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saint-Malo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Saint-Malo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Saint-Malo, you can explore the Ramparts for panoramic sea and city views, tour the Grand Aquarium for diverse marine life, visit the medieval Solidor Tower, enjoy a boat tour to Dinard, and try local seafood at a Breton restaurant. The best sights include the historic Saint-Malo Intra-Muros, Fort National, Grand Bé island, Saint-Malo Cathedral, and Plage du Sillon beach.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Saint-Malo allows enough time to explore its historic walled city, enjoy the beaches, and take nearby excursions such as Mont Saint-Michel.

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