The average train between Essen and Brest takes 8h 58m and the fastest train takes 8h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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 twice daily between Essen and Brest. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Brest at 8:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 8h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Brest. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Brest station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
Essen to Brest train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Brest train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brest station.
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The distance between Essen and Brest is 889.8 km. The road distance is 1,220 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Brest via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 38m.
