There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to St-Malo by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, ferry, taxi, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Brieuctrain Tgv
10h 39m€395–618Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saint-Brieucbus
25h 24m€115–184Train, ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain
- Take the ferry from Plymouth to Saint-Maloferry
- Take the taxi from Saint-Malo to St-Malotaxi
24h 50m€516–695Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to St-Malocar
16h 4m€196–631Bus, ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus 030
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Maloferry
- Take the taxi from Saint-Malo to St-Malotaxi
26h 39m€311–406Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to St-Malocar
13h 48m€350–452Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane EDI - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to St Brieuctrain
9h 14m€142–375Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane GLA - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to St Brieuctrain
10h 1m€154–925Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane EDI - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to St Brieuctrain
8h 36m€115–328Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane EDI - BES
- Take the train from Brest to St Brieuctrain
9h 29m€148–388Fly Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane EDI - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Brieuctrain
8h 43m€156–356Fly Edinburgh Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane EDI - JER
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to St Brieuctrain
10h 53m€143–410
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to St-Malo is to bus which costs €110 - €190 and takes 25h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to St-Malo is to fly and train which takes 8h 36m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to St-Malo. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at St-Malo via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Gare Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to St-Malo. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at St Brieuc via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Edinburgh and St-Malo is 1545 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to St-Malo without a car is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs €390 - €650.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Edinburgh to St-Malo, including transfers.
Edinburgh to St-Malo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to St-Malo train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to St-Malo is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs €390 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 25h 24m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and St-Malo, France?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to St-Malo via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, St Brieuc, and Gare Centre in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to St-Malo via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Saint-Brieuc, and Gare Centre in around 25h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saint-Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Plymouth to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €61
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–100
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–390
Ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Saint-Malo Taxis
- Phone
- +33 2 99 81 30 30
- Website
- taxi-st-malo.com
Taxi St. Malo ABC
- Phone
- +33 6 10 03 18 86
- Website
- abc-mobilite.com
Saint-Malo Taxis
- Phone
- +33 2 99 81 30 30
- Website
- taxi-st-malo.com
Taxi St. Malo ABC
- Phone
- +33 6 10 03 18 86
- Website
- abc-mobilite.com
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to St-Malo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
St-Malo is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 9:11 PM in Edinburgh and 10:11 PM in St-Malo.
Edinburgh to St-Malo train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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