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Calais, France
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Saint-Malo, France

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Traveling From Calais to Saint-Malo

Traveling from Calais to Saint-Malo offers a shift from the bustling port city and its historical sights to the enchanting charm of a medieval town surrounded by tidal waters.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with distinct character and attractions.

Intra-Muros
• Historic walled city with cobbled streets
• Diverse dining options featuring fresh seafood
Rocabey
• Less touristy, offering a local feel
• Great access to the marina and beach
Saint-Servan
• Picturesque harbor views and waterfront cafes
• Home to the fascinating Vauban Castle

Best Times To Visit Saint-Malo's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions in Saint-Malo can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

The Ramparts
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for stunning views and peaceful strolls.
Saint-Malo Cathedral
Weekdays are ideal; enjoy quieter moments and uninterrupted exploration.
Grand Bé Island
Low tide provides easy access; visit during the morning for serene walks.

Saint-Malo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saint-Malo enjoys a maritime climate with mild winters and moderate summers, making it a year-round destination. The peak tourist season from June to August offers warmer days, while spring and fall bring pleasant temperatures for exploring without the crowds.

Dining in Saint-Malo: A Culinary Contrast

In Saint-Malo, savor a traditional galette de sarrasin, a savory buckwheat crepe filled with fresh local ingredients, showcasing the distinct flavors of Brittany. The cozy, coastal atmosphere of the city’s crêperies enhances the experience, setting it apart from the cuisine in Calais with its vibrant emphasis on regional seafood and specialty dishes.

Calais - Saint-Malo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Saint-Malo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
€5.5-5.51

Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
€9.71-76

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
€5.54-127

Train from Rennes to St Malo

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
€5.56-5.57
Bus
Contact phone
33+(0)3.74.27.00.00
Website
transports.hautsdefrance.fr

Bus from CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L to BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Gare SNCF - Abri

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
€9.76-0

Bus from Boulogne Ville to Amiens

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
€5.58-5.57

Bus from Amiens to Caen

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
€5.58-5.57

Bus from Caen to Saint-Malo

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
€9.79-9.764
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Amiens to Caen

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
€5.58-5.57

Bus from Caen to Saint-Malo

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
€9.79-9.764
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rennes

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
€29.3-127.9

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Nantes

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
€29.32-29.33

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Brest

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
€29.34-29.35
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Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

Other from Portsmouth International Port to Brittany Ferries Terminal

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
€55.6-55
Taxi
Contact phone
+33 6 22 07 35 75
Website
taxirennesbreizhcab.fr
Contact phone
+33 6 68 94 52 41
Website
taxirennes.com
Contact phone
+33 6 50 61 90 10
Website
taxis-rennes.fr
Contact phone
+33 6 63 38 85 11
Website
taxirennes.taxi

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calais and Saint-Malo is approximately 379.8 km by road, with a travel time of around 4 hours and 51 minutes by car. By train, it takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes to reach Saint-Malo from Calais. For those who prefer a combination of train and bus, it takes around 9 hours and 52 minutes to travel between the two cities. Lastly, taking a bus from Calais to Saint-Malo is the longest option, taking approximately 11 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Calais to Saint-Malo would be to take a bus, which costs around €46-€73. However, this is not the most time-efficient option, as it takes approximately 11 hours and 32 minutes. If you are looking for a quicker option, driving would be the best choice, taking only 4 hours and 51 minutes. However, keep in mind that driving is more expensive, with costs ranging from €82-€128.
The prices for a train ticket between Calais and Saint-Malo range from €89 to €260, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking. On the other hand, bus tickets between Saint-Malo and Calais typically range from €49 to €73.
To travel from Calais to Saint-Malo without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 515.0 km and it takes around 4 hours and 51 minutes to reach Saint-Malo by car. The cost of this journey can vary, with prices ranging from €82 to €128 for fuel and tolls.
The best way to travel from Calais to Saint-Malo without a car is by train. You can take a train from Calais to Saint-Malo via Lille, which takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from €87 to €265.
Yes, there is a connection between Calais and Saint-Malo but it is not a direct link. The most convenient and quickest option is to take a train from Calais Ville station, with transfers at Lille Flandres, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. Alternatively, there is also the possibility to take a bus from Calais, with transfers in Paris, which takes about 11 hours and 32 minutes.
There is no direct flight from Lille Lesquin Airport to Rennes Airport. The quickest flight between Calais and Saint-Malo with one stopover takes approximately 7 hours. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $200 to $500. Once you arrive at Rennes Airport, you can easily reach Saint-Malo by taking a taxi, which takes approximately 1 hour and costs around $130, or by taking a train, which takes about 1.5 hours and costs around $20.
In Saint-Malo, there are over 1836 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at €57.