There are 6 ways to get from Brest to Channel Islands by train, ferry, car, bus, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Granvilletrain Ter
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
7h 36m$92–229Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Granvillebus
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
10h 10m$60–170Drive, ferry
- Drive from Brest to St Malo Ferry Portcar
- Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chauseyferry
- Take the ferry from Chausey to Granvilleferry
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
8h 13m$96–198Fly
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane BES - GCI
5h 46m$104–554Train, car ferry via Rennes
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter
- Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
8h 50m$123–304Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Brest to Lamballetrain Ter / ...
- Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
10h 55m$89–246
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Channel Islands is to bus and ferry which costs $60 - $170 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $100 - $600.
The distance between Brest and Channel Islands is 447 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Channel Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 36m and costs $90 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Brest to Channel Islands, including transfers.
Channel Islands is 1h behind Brest. It is currently 4:00 PM in Brest and 3:00 PM in Channel Islands.
There are 54+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
easyJet, Aurigny, and Air France fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) once daily.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Guernsey Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Lamballe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0825 138 100
- Website
- compagniecorsaire.com
Ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chausey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- compagniecorsaire.com
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