There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Malo to Portbail by train, bus, or car
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 Dol De Bretagne to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Valognestrain Ter / ...
6h 8m€39–78Drive 154.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Saint-Malo to Portbailcar 154.8 km
2h 8m€25–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Dol De Bretagne to Coutancestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Gare Sncfbus 303
7h 8m€30–57Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Valognesbus 446803
7h 36m€36–56
Saint-Malo to Portbail by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Portbail is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Malo to Portbail is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Malo to Portbail. However, there are services departing from Saint-Malo and arriving at PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier via Caen and VALOGNES Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Malo to Portbail. However, there are services departing from St Malo and arriving at Valognes via Dol De Bretagne and Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Saint-Malo and Portbail is 271 km. The road distance is 154.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Malo to Portbail without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Saint-Malo to Portbail, including transfers.
Saint-Malo to Portbail bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Malo station.
Saint-Malo to Portbail train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dol De Bretagne station.
The best way to get from Saint-Malo to Portbail is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Saint-Malo, France and Portbail, France?
You can take a train from St Malo to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier via Dol De Bretagne, Lison, Valognes, and VALOGNES Gare SNCF in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Malo to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier via Caen and VALOGNES Gare SNCF in around 7h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dol De Bretagne to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dol De Bretagne to Coutances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Gare Sncf to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Malo to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saint-Malo to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Caen to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Malo to Portbail bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Saint-Malo to Portbail train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Malo to Portbail is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Saint-Malo to Portbail.
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