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

The cheapest way to get from Brest to Chelmsford is to bus and train which costs £80 - £140 and takes 20h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brest to Chelmsford is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs £90 - £340.

Is there a direct train between Brest and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Brest to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Chelmsford via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Brest to Chelmsford?

The distance between Brest and Chelmsford is 695 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brest to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs £260 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Brest to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brest to Chelmsford train from?

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

Train or fly from Brest to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Brest to Chelmsford is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs £260 - £420. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £100 - £470 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the time difference between Brest and Chelmsford?

Chelmsford is 1h behind Brest. It is currently 2:10 PM in Brest and 1:10 PM in Chelmsford.

Where does the Brest to Chelmsford train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

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Brest to Chelmsford - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 10 ways to get from Brest to Chelmsford by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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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 Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
8h 15m
£261–417
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NTE - STN
8h 3m
£83–272
Bus, train via Lille
1. Take the bus from Brest to Lillebus
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
16h 34m
£167–261
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Brest to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Chelmsfordcar
8h 54m
£247–307
Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BES - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
8h 8m
£252–497
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
20h 53m
£84–137
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Brest to Port of Cherbourgcar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
3. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Chelmsfordcar
12h 43m
£116–340
Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to London Southend Airport
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane BES - SEN
8h 30m
£106–465
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
8h 48m
£119–263
Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BES - STN
7h 59m
£90–336

Brest to Chelmsford by train, foot, and subway

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8h 15mAverage Duration

£261Cheapest Price

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Distance: 690.5 mi
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Brest to Chelmsford via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, Air France, easyJet, and Volotea fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Southend Airport (SEN) twice daily.

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