There are 4 ways to get from Brest to Cancale by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter / ...
4h 10m€59–99Drive 227 km
cheapest- Drive from Brest to Cancalecar 227 km
2h 48m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Centre to Garesbus 581
8h 15mTrain, line 210 bus
- Take the train from Brest to St Brieuctrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Brieuc to Dinantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Boulevard Simone Veil to Gares - Quai Bbus 210
5h 52m
Brest to Cancale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Cancale is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Cancale is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest station to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Brest - SNCF Train Station and arriving at Eglise via Gare Routière, Centre and Gares - Quai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at St Malo via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Brest and Cancale is 343 km. The road distance is 227 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Cancale without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Brest to Cancale, including transfers.
Brest to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brest - SNCF Train Station.
Brest to Cancale train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Cancale is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Cancale, France?
You can take a train from Brest to La Poste via Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Eglise via Gare Routière, Centre, Gares, and Gares - Quai J in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Brieuc to Dinan
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Centre to Gares
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Boulevard Simone Veil to Gares - Quai B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
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Booking & Getting There
Brest to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Brest to Cancale train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Cancale is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Brest to Cancale.
There are 2630+ hotels available in Cancale.