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How to get fromBrest to Ipswichby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Brest to Ipswich by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    8h 34m
    £231–440

  2. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BES - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    9h 13m
    £88–301

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    22h 13m
    £109–212

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Ipswichcar car
    9h 36m
    £238–297

  5. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BES - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    8h 46m
    £209–518

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717
    22h 51m
    £96–176

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brest to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Ipswichcar car
    10h 53m
    £133–232

  8. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BES - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 4m
    £118–357

  9. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane RNS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    8h 5m
    £140–418

  10. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BES - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    8h 15m
    £104–364

  11. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NTE - STN
    4. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    10h 3m
    £106–285

Brest to Ipswich by train, foot, and subway

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 729.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

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

You can take a train from Brest to Ipswich 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 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Cardinal Park Cinema via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 22h 51m.

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