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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Saint-Maloby bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Malo by bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter / ...
    4h 48m
    €33–56

  2. Train via Redon

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    5h 24m
    €71–121

  3. Drive  312.2 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Saint-Malocar car 312.2 km
    3h 36m
    €50–73

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    6h 15m
    €90–156

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Centre to Garesbus bus 581
    6h 36m

La Rochelle to Saint-Malo by bus and train

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Saint-Malo, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle to St Malo via Nantes, Redon, and Rennes in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Gares via Gare Routière and Centre in around 6h 36m.

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