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

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There are 9 ways to get from Brest to Normandy by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, ferry, car train, or plane

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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 Forest Gate to Heathrow Terminal 5train train
    10h 31m
    £316–548

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BES - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Ashtrain train
    5h 32m
    £84–274

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    3. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildfordtrain train
    14h 47m
    £116–226

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Friary Bus Stationbus bus 32
    18h 31m
    £156–270

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brest to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Normandycar car
    11h 6m
    £87–311

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildfordtrain train
    18h 4m

  7. 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 Normandycar car
    9h 6m
    £232–287

  8. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BES - LHR
    8h 4m
    £167–432

  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 Ashtrain train
    7h 34m
    £106–335

Brest to Normandy by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 716.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Normandy, Surrey, England?

You can take a train from Brest to Normandy via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Gospel Oak, Wanstead Park, Forest Gate, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, Air France, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 4 times a day.

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