What is the cheapest way to get from Brest to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Brest to Cardiff is to drive and car ferry which costs £70 - £400 and takes 9h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brest to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Brest to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 55m and costs £100 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Brest and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at University RE via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Brest and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Brest to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Cardiff Central via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

How far is it from Brest to Cardiff?

The distance between Brest and Cardiff is 811 miles.

How do I travel from Brest to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Brest to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 9h 36m and costs £260 - £490.

How long does it take to get from Brest to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Brest to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brest to Cardiff bus from?

Brest to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.

Where do I catch the Brest to Cardiff train from?

Brest to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.

Train or bus from Brest to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Brest to Cardiff is to train which takes 9h 36m and costs £260 - £490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £210 and takes 23h 43m.

Where does the Brest to Cardiff bus arrive?

Brest to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Brest and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Brest. It is currently 7:18 PM in Brest and 6:18 PM in Cardiff.

Where does the Brest to Cardiff train arrive?

Brest to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

How do I get a train ticket from Brest to Cardiff?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Brest to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Brest to Cardiff - 6 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Brest to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 36m
£263–485
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Brest to Port de Roscoffcar
2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar
9h 49m
£73–397
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
23h 43m
£102–203
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Brest to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
11h 16m
£261–333
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BES - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 22m
£160–310
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BES - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 55m
£105–281

Brest to Cardiff by train, foot, and subway

105Weekly Services

9h 36mAverage Duration

£263Cheapest Price

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Distance: 805.9 mi
Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Brest to Cardiff Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to University RE via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 23h 43m.

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