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How to get fromBrest to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    8h 19m
    CHF 190–346

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N199
    19h
    CHF 87–140

  3. Drive  1,039.7 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Baselcar car 1,039.7 km
    11h 1m
    CHF 173–250

  4. Fly to Basel

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BES - BSL
    6h 42m
    CHF 116–267

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Quimper to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    10h 57m
    CHF 196–406

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 45m
    CHF 100–177

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BES - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 11m
    CHF 155–398

  8. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BES - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    7h 25m
    CHF 155–361

Brest to Basel by train, subway, and foot

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,130.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Brest to Basel Sbb via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Basel SBB via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 19h.

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