There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Lille by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
5h 42m€136–272Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brest to Lille728.3 km
8h 57m€45Bus
- Take the bus from Brest to Lillebus N702
13h€65–110Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BES - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
4h 32m€173–403Train via Rennes
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Lille Europetrain Tgv
6h 45m€140–280Drive 719.8 km
- Drive from Brest to Lillecar 719.8 km
7h 57m€112–162Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane BES - LIL
7h 56m€142–384Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RNS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
6h 11m€224–534
Brest to Lille by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Lille is to rideshare which costs €45 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Lille is to fly and train which takes 4h 32m and costs €170 - €410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brest and arriving at Lille. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Lille. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Lille Flandres via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Brest and Lille is 835 km. The road distance is 719.8 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Lille without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Brest to Lille, including transfers.
Brest to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Lille is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €390 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Brest to Lille Flandres via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brest to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–420
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–410
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brest to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Brest to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Brest to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Brest to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Lille is 720 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Brest to Lille.
Book your Brest to Lille train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Brest to Lille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2123+ hotels available in Lille.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brest and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.