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How to get fromBrest to Birminghamby train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, train, car train, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 46m
    £235–468

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brest to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Birminghamcar car
    10h 35m
    £83–417

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall Streetbus bus
    18h 7m
    £149–268

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    10h 44m
    £255–322

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train Ter
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    13h 56m
    £149–517

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    23h 36m
    £100–205

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BES - BHX
    7h 21m
    £105–230

  8. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BES - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 18m
    £135–396

Brest to Birmingham by train, foot, and subway

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Brest to Birmingham New Street via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Birmingham Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 23h 36m.

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