The average train between Bruges and Brest takes 10h 5m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Bruges to Brest. 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 every 4 hours between Bruges and Brest. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bruges is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Brest at 2:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 10h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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8h 50m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Bruges to Brest? 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 Bruges to Brest. However, there are services departing from Bruges station and arriving at Brest station via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
Bruges to Brest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Brest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brest station.
Book your Bruges to Brest train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bruges and Brest is 635.5 km. The road distance is 917 km.
You can take a train from Bruges to Brest via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 6m.