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Saint-Malo to Portsmouth from $38: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Saint-Malo, France
to
Portsmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Saint-Malo to Portsmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$38 - Car ferryBest price
249 kmDistance
4h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Saint-Malo to Portsmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Drive
Average Duration
8h  50m
Estimated price
$38-144
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Average Duration
8h  50m
Estimated price
$38-144
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Distance: 249 km
Duration: 4h 4m

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Drive
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Bus
Average Duration
23h  2m
Estimated price
$96-158
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various
Train
Average Duration
10h  10m
Estimated price
$238-680
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Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$242-522

Traveling From Saint-Malo to Portsmouth

The journey from Saint-Malo to Portsmouth offers a blend of charming French coastal vibes and the bustling maritime heritage of an iconic British port.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

Portsmouth boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Portsmouth
• Historic pubs with stunning waterfront views.
• Charming cobbled streets full of character.
Gunwharf Quays
• Stylish shopping center with designer outlets.
• Diverse dining options overlooking the harbor.
Southsea
• Beautiful pebbled beach and scenic promenade.
• Vibrant arts scene and quirky independent shops.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Portsmouth's popular spots.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Arrive early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best views.
Spinnaker Tower
Visit on weekdays in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views.
Gunwharf Quays
Shop during weekday mornings to enjoy a quieter browsing experience.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth typically experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn ideal for travel. Be aware that weather can change quickly, so packing layers is wise to ensure comfort during your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Portsmouth

Be sure to try the fish and chips at The Dolphin, a local favorite that captures the comforting essence of British cuisine. Unlike the seafood-centric dishes of Saint-Malo, this vibrant pub experience introduces you to hearty flavors and a lively atmosphere, showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Saint-Malo - Portsmouth operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Saint-Malo to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
368-1349

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
364-367

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Portsmouth, The Hard

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
2260-364
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from St Malo to Rennes

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
363-365

Train from Rennes to Lille Europe

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
89-369

Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
1341-1342

Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
36-1341
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from St Malo to Rennes

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
366-367

Train from Rennes to Lille Europe

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
89-369
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
1341-1342
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
36-1341
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
https://www.brittany-ferries.co.uk/

Ferry from Condor Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth International Port

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
36-134
Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Rennes (RNS) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
361-362