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There are 13 ways to get from Brest to Kyiv by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane BES - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    17h 3m
    ₴10,626–31,586

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Suceava, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Suceava (SCV)plane plane NTE - SCV
    3. Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kolomiya Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kolomyia to Kyivbus bus
    35h 6m
    ₴9,071–31,709

  3. Train, bus via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus
    29h 24m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    45h 51m
    ₴33,141–57,638

  5. Drive  2,881.9 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Kyivcar car 2,881.9 km
    28h 30m
    ₴23,193–33,501

  6. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane BES - IAS
    2. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    22h 20m

  7. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane BVA - RMO
    4. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    20h 8m
    ₴11,998–31,000

  8. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Suceava, bus

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Suceava (SCV)plane plane BES - SCV
    2. Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kolomiya Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kolomyia to Kyivbus bus
    24h 12m
    ₴9,416–39,566

  9. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane RNS - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    21h 8m
    ₴13,273–36,230

  10. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane BVA - IAS
    4. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    7. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    22h 45m

  11. Bus

    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 Essen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus
    40h 52m

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Paris Dépose Minute to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus 371
    2d 3h
    ₴10,334–16,476

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp to Kyivbus bus
    2d 12h
    ₴11,795–18,528

Brest to Kyiv by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration45h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₴33,141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,109.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 3m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Kyiv, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Brest to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi via Rennes, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, and Wien Meidling in around 45h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Essen - Bus Station, and Südviertel, Essen in around 40h 52m.

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