There are 4 ways to get from Caen to Saint-Malo by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Caen to Saint-Malo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Saint-Malo is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Saint-Malo is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €26 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Caen and arriving at Saint-Malo. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Saint-Malo. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at St Malo via Dol De Bretagne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Caen and Saint-Malo is 176 km. The road distance is 167.1 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Saint-Malo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €12 - €22.
The bus from Caen to Saint-Malo takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Caen to Saint-Malo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Saint-Malo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Saint-Malo is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €12 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Saint-Malo, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Caen to Saint-Malo 4 times a week. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Caen to Dol De Bretagne 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Dol De Bretagne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Caen to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Saint-Malo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saint-Malo station.
Caen to Saint-Malo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dol De Bretagne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Saint-Malo is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Caen to Saint-Malo.
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Book your Caen to Saint-Malo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2949+ hotels available in Saint-Malo.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Saint-Malo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









