The average bus between Brest and Penzance takes 32h 17m and the fastest bus takes 29h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brest to Penzance. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Brest and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 12:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Brest is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Penzance at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and take an average of 32h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Brest station and arriving at Penzance station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 17m.
Brest to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Brest to Penzance bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Brest and Penzance is 206.8 km. The road distance is 1,546 km.
You can take a bus from Brest to Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 28h.