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Château de Chambord to Saint-Malo

Updated: March 13, 2024 08:59 PM
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Châteaux de Chambord to Saint-Malo - Travel Guide

Planning a trip from Châteaux de Chambord to Saint-Malo? Here's everything you need to know:

Language

The official language of France is French. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Châteaux de Chambord and Saint-Malo.

Currency

The official currency of France is the Euro (€). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Châteaux de Chambord and Saint-Malo is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Saint-Malo from Châteaux de Chambord:

  • By train: The fastest and most convenient way to travel is by train. There are direct trains from Blois (the nearest train station to Châteaux de Chambord) to Saint-Malo. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By bus: There are also direct buses from Blois to Saint-Malo. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Châteaux de Chambord to Saint-Malo takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will depend on your travel style and budget. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • Train ticket: €40-€60
  • Bus ticket: €20-€30
  • Gas: €50-€70
  • Accommodation: €50-€150 per night
  • Food: €20-€50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Châteaux de Chambord and Saint-Malo is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October). The weather is mild and pleasant during these months, and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

France is known for its delicious cuisine. Here are some of the must-try dishes in Châteaux de Chambord and Saint-Malo:

  • Châteaubriand: A thick cut of beef tenderloin
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes served with a variety of fillings
  • Moules-frites: Mussels served with French fries
  • Galette: A type of savory buckwheat pancake
  • Kouign-amann: A buttery pastry from Brittany

Where to Go

In addition to visiting Châteaux de Chambord and Saint-Malo, here are some other places worth visiting in the area:

  • Blois: A historic city with a beautiful castle
  • Orléans: A city known for its Joan of Arc history
  • Rennes: The capital of Brittany
  • Mont-Saint-Michel: A tidal island with a medieval monastery
  • Saint-Malo: A historic port city with a beautiful old town

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Châteaux de Chambord to Saint-Malo:

  • How long does it take to get from Châteaux de Chambord to Saint-Malo?
  • The journey takes about 3 hours by train, 4 hours by bus, or 3 hours and 30 minutes by car.
  • What is the best way to get from Châteaux de Chambord to Saint-Malo?
  • The fastest and most convenient way to travel is by train.
  • How much does it cost to get from Châteaux de Chambord to Saint-Malo?
  • The cost of your trip will depend on your travel style and budget. However, you can expect to pay around €40-€60 for a train ticket, €20-€30 for a bus ticket, or €50-€70 for gas.
  • What is the best time to visit Châteaux de Chambord and Saint-Malo?
  • The best time to visit is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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