There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Brest by plane, car, car ferry, busferry, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane BFS - BES
9h 25m€85–378Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Belfast to Cork Portcar
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Brestcar
21h 29m€202–242Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus
32h 8m€237–387Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
- Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry
- Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus 925
27h 47m
Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Brest is to fly which costs €85 - €380 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Brest is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs €85 - €380.
The distance between Belfast and Brest is 744 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Brest without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 32h 8m and costs €230 - €390.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Belfast to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 11:28 AM in Belfast and 12:28 PM in Brest.
There are 1522+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Brest, France?
easyJet, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Ferry to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €117
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Cork to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €114
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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