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Southampton to Saint-Malo from $32: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Southampton, United Kingdom
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Saint-Malo, France

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

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$32 - OtherBest price
256 kmDistance
7h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Taxi
Drive
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
$264-316
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
13h  23m
Estimated price
$32-120
Cheapest
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Distance: 256 km
Duration: 7h 32m

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Eurotunnel
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Autokar Polska, BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
19h  59m
Estimated price
$67-105

Traveling From Southampton to Saint-Malo

Your journey from Southampton to Saint-Malo offers a captivating contrast, transitioning from England's bustling port city to France's historic coastal town known for its medieval charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Intra-Muros
• Enclosed by medieval ramparts, rich in history.
• Vibrant streets filled with shops and cafes.
Saint-Servan
• Picturesque waterfront views of the harbor.
• Laid-back atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Paramé
• Known for its beautiful beaches and coastal paths.
• Trendy dining spots and local markets to explore.

Best Times To Visit Saint-Malo's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to explore Saint-Malo’s highlights without the crowds.

The City Ramparts
Morning visits offer quieter paths and stunning views, enhancing your experience.
Saint-Malo Cathedral
Mid-afternoon is ideal for fewer tourists, allowing for a peaceful exploration.
Grand Bé Island
Visit during low tide for easier access and tranquil surroundings.

Saint-Malo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saint-Malo enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when you can enjoy favorable weather without the summer crowds impacting your experience.

Dining in Saint-Malo: A Culinary Journey

Indulge in a galette de sarrasin at La Cale, where the buckwheat crepes reflect Brittany's rich culinary heritage, offering a delightful twist compared to Southampton's seafood dishes. The vibrant atmosphere, paired with fresh local ingredients, creates a dining experience that immerses you in the flavors of the region, enhancing your travel adventure.

Southampton - Saint-Malo operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Southampton to London Victoria

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
£2140-2141
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
£32-2142
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
£2143-2144

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

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
£2145-2146
Ferry
Contact phone
01202 207216
Website
condorferries.co.uk

Ferry from Poole to Condor Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
£2146-2142
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

Ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Brittany Ferries Terminal

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
£2147-21410
Train
Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Southampton 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.

The train journey from Southampton to Saint-Malo requires multiple transfers and takes approximately 10 hours and 9 minutes. The trip involves departing from Southampton Central and changing trains at Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Rennes before reaching Saint-Malo. The services are operated by South Western Railway and SNCF. The ticket prices range from £193 to £515, depending on the class and availability. While it’s not a direct route, the scenic journey offers a unique opportunity to experience multiple cities and landscapes en route to Saint-Malo.
The trip from Southampton to Saint-Malo by plane involves a layover in Guernsey. The quickest flight from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport is direct and takes approximately 45 minutes. Flights from Southampton to Guernsey are offered by Aurigny and Blue Islands Limited. Once in Guernsey, travelers can then take a connecting flight to Dinard–Pleurtuit–Saint-Malo Airport, which is a short distance from Saint-Malo. The total travel time for the entire journey is approximately 3-4 hours, including layover time.
The journey from Southampton to Saint-Malo by bus involves a route with multiple transfers. Passengers will depart from the Coach Station in Southampton and make a stop at London Victoria Coach Station before continuing the journey to Paris - Bercy Seine. From there, travelers will transfer to another bus operated by Blablabus to reach their final destination in Saint-Malo. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 20 hours and 40 minutes. The cost of a bus ticket between the two cities ranges from £66 to £98, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore France from the UK.

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