The average train between Brest and Calais takes 9h 4m and the fastest train takes 7h. The train service runs several times per day from Brest to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Brest and Calais. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brest is at 8:19 PM which arrives into Calais at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 9h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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13h 31m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Brest to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Calais. However, there are services departing from Brest station and arriving at Calais station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
Brest to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Brest station.
Brest to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
Book your Brest to Calais train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and TGV inOui.
The distance between Brest and Calais is 537.7 km. The road distance is 937 km.
You can take a train from Brest to Calais Ville via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 32m.