There are 7 ways to get from Brest to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BES - OTP
8h 52m$226–466Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RNS - OTP
11h 28m$192–847Train, bus via Cologne
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus
32h 43m$446–686Train
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
42h 11m$725–1,365Drive 2,809.8 km
- Drive from Brest to Bucharestcar 2,809.8 km
28h 25m$504–727Train, bus
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Rennes to București, Autogara Militaribus 1923
2d 1h$296–501Bus
- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris Tour Eiffel to Buzaubus
- Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus
2d 7h
Brest to Bucharest by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $220 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Brest - SNCF Train Station and arriving at Bucureşti Autogara DLS via Paris Tour Eiffel and Buzău. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, Dortmund Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 11m.
The distance between Brest and Bucharest is 2389 km. The road distance is 2809.8 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Cologne which takes 32h 43m and costs $440 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Brest to Bucharest, including transfers.
Brest to Bucharest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brest - SNCF Train Station.
Brest to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $220 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,400 and takes 42h 11m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Bucharest, Romania?
Air France, Transavia France, and four other airlines fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brest to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Dortmund Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 42h 11m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $161
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Brest to Bucharest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Brest. It is currently 6:17 AM in Brest and 7:17 AM in Bucharest.
Brest to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Bucharest is 2810 km. It takes approximately 28h 25m to drive from Brest to Bucharest.
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