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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Brest takes 13h 43m and the fastest train takes 11h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

13h 43m
Duration
1,688 km
Distance
€520
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
11h 43m
€420–668

Edinburgh to Brest train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Brest. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Brest at 2:48 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 13h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui16h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui12h 2m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 39m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 29m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui12h 2m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 39m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 29m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui12h 2m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 36m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 31m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui12h 2m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 39m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 55m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)19h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 44m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 55m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui12h 38m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)19h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui12h 2m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 39m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 29m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui11h 55m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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.

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  • Distance: 1,688.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 43m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brest via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 43m.

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