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How to get fromAmsterdam to Brestby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    8h 14m
    €263–473

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus N702
    18h 15m
    €100–174

  3. Drive 1,005.9 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Brestcar car 1,005.9 km
    10h 48m
    €180–260

  4. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane AMS - BES
    6h 30m
    €156–342

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Vlissingentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry ferry Wsf
    3. Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Station perron C8bus bus 42
    4. Take the bus from Bruges to Brestbus bus
    21h 54m
    €118–218

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train
    6h 45m
    €186–477

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane CDG - BES
    6h 25m
    €210–585

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane DUS - BES
    11h 39m
    €161–357

Amsterdam to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,123.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brest via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Brest via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 18h 15m.

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