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How to get fromBournemouth to Saint-Maloby car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or car train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Saint-Malo by car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Car ferry

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    7h
    €91–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Malobus bus
    20h 40m
    €79–132

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    8h 21m
    €276–486

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saint-Malocar car
    8h 11m
    €259–325

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    10h 21m
    €258–463

Bournemouth to Saint-Malo by train, subway, and foot

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Saint-Malo, France?

Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries) operates a car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50–230 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to St Malo via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes in around 8h 21m.

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