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Portsmouth to Saint-Malo from $40: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
to
Saint-Malo, France

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

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$40 - Car ferryBest price
249 kmDistance
10h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portsmouth to Saint-Malo 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.

Company
South Western Railway, Condor Ferries
Train
Drive
Average Duration
10h  1m
Estimated price
$75-150
Recommended
Company
Brittany Ferries
Drive
Average Duration
10h  45m
Estimated price
$40-150
Cheapest
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Distance: 249 km
Duration: 10h 1m

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Company
Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
7h  31m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Autokar Polska, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
19h  33m
Estimated price
$83-130

Traveling From Portsmouth to Saint-Malo

Embarking on the journey from Portsmouth to Saint-Malo invites you to experience the vibrant maritime culture of England and the charming streets of a historic French port.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo's neighborhoods each offer distinct flavors and experiences for visitors.

Intra-Muros
• Enclosed by historic city walls.
• Vibrant atmosphere with shops and cafes.
Saint-Servan
• Picturesque views of the Rance River.
• Authentic local dining and markets.
Parame
• Beautiful beaches and coastal walks.
• Family-friendly with parks and playgrounds.

Best Times To Visit Saint-Malo's Attractions

Timing your visits to Saint-Malo's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Fort National
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer visitors and stunning views.
Saint-Malo Cathedral
Weekdays are quieter, offering a peaceful atmosphere to explore this historic site.
Les Plages de Saint-Malo
Late spring and early fall provide lovely weather while avoiding peak summer crowds.

Saint-Malo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saint-Malo enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall are ideal for visits, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor explorations and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Saint-Malo

In Saint-Malo, indulge in the savory galettes de sarrasin at La Touque, a dish made from buckwheat flour that embodies the region’s culinary heritage. The bustling seaside atmosphere and fresh local seafood create a dining experience that beautifully contrasts with the more traditional fare you might find in Portsmouth.

Portsmouth - Saint-Malo operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Southampton Central to Poole

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$20-50
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Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Brittany Ferries Terminal

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$40-150
Contact phone
01202 207216
Website
condorferries.co.uk

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Poole to Condor Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$45-60
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Portsmouth to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$18-25
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

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

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

all-pages.transport_car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

Portsmouth to Saint-Malo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Portsmouth and Saint-Malo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

There are no direct services, but you can catch connecting buses via London Victoria and Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. 🌍 The journey, with transfers included, typically lasts around 19 hours and 33 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Portsmouth to Saint-Malo bus range from £66 to £103.
Departure Point
Portsmouth station
Arrival Point
Saint-Malo station