Dortmund to Brest Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Brest takes 11h 29m and the fastest train takes 9h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund 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.

11h 29m
Duration: 1,233 km
Distance: €394
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv

10h 21m

€301–549

Dortmund to Brest train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Dortmund and Brest. The earliest departure is at 1:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 4:36 PM which arrives into Brest at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 11h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:36 PM → 10:32 AM
Arrives next day
17h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:53 AM → 2:48 PM
9h 55m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 31m • 3 changes
10:36 AM → 8:39 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
4:36 PM → 10:32 AM
Arrives next day
17h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:11 AM → 2:48 PM
9h 37m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 31m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 6:39 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
10:36 AM → 8:36 PM
10h • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:11 AM → 2:48 PM
9h 37m • 3 changes
6:52 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 37m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 6:39 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
10:36 AM → 8:39 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:57 AM → 6:30 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
10:56 AM → 8:39 PM
9h 43m • 3 changes
12:36 PM → 10:55 PM
10h 19m • 3 changes
2:36 PM → 12:38 AM
Arrives next day
10h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:11 AM → 2:48 PM
9h 37m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 31m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 6:39 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
10:36 AM → 8:39 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

1:44 AM → 2:48 PM
13h 4m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 31m • 3 changes
10:36 AM → 8:39 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund 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.

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Brest via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 21m.

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