There are 5 ways to get from Brest to Carnac by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Brest to Auraytrain Ter
3h 32m€36–71Drive 167.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Brest to Carnaccar 167.5 km
2h€26–38Bus, train, line 619 bus
- Take the bus from La Carène to Gare Routière SNCFbus 931
- Take the train from Quimper to Auraytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Illertissenbus 619
4h 7mTrain, line 619 bus
- Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain Ter
- Take the train from Quimper to Auraytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Illertissenbus 619
4h 4mBus, line 619 bus
- Take the bus from Brest to Vannesbus N1702 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Illertissenbus 619
4h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Carnac is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Carnac is to drive which takes 2h and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Illertissen via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Plouharnel Carnac via Auray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Brest and Carnac is 217 km. The road distance is 167.5 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Brest to Carnac, including transfers.
Brest to Carnac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Carnac is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 619 bus, which costs and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Brest to Auray twice daily. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Illertissen via Vannes, Vannes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 4h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brest to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Quimper to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brest to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Quimper to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Quimper to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Quimper to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from La Carène to Gare Routière SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare Routière to Illertissen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare Routière to Illertissen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare Routière to Illertissen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brest to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brest to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Brest to Carnac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vannes station.
Brest to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Auray station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Carnac is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Brest to Carnac.
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