There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Saint-Malo by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter
7h 57m€219–448Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
8h 22m€72–262Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Malobus
19h 30m€105–176Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saint-Malocar
7h 15m€243–302Train, ferry
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Maloferry Gb Pme-Fr Sml
15h 4m€97–163Train, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LGW - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
6h 46m€97–358
Reading to Saint-Malo by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Saint-Malo is to train and ferry which costs €95 - €170 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Saint-Malo is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €95 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Saint-Malo. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Saint-Malo via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Saint-Malo. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at St Malo via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Reading and Saint-Malo is 955 km.
The best way to get from Reading to Saint-Malo without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €210 - €450.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Reading to Saint-Malo, including transfers.
Reading to Saint-Malo bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Saint-Malo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Saint-Malo is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €210 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 19h 30m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Saint-Malo, France?
You can take a train from Reading to St Malo via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Saint-Malo via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Saint-Malo bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Saint-Malo is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 10:58 AM in Reading and 11:58 AM in Saint-Malo.
Reading to Saint-Malo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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