There are 3 ways to get from Brest to Portland by car, car ferry, bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Brest to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Portlandcar
9h 16m£63–382Bus
- Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Marks and Spencerbus 035
24h 20m£100–197Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Portlandcar
11h 2m£255–321
Brest to Portland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Portland is to drive and car ferry which costs £60 - £390 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Portland is to drive and car ferry which takes 9h 16m and costs £60 - £390.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Portland. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Victoria Square via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
The distance between Brest and Portland is 259 miles.
The best way to get from Brest to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 24h 20m and costs £95 - £200.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Brest to Portland, including transfers.
Brest to Portland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Portland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Portland is 1h behind Brest. It is currently 10:33 PM in Brest and 9:33 PM in Portland.
There are 1141+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Portland, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Brest to Victoria Square via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, Marks and Spencer, and Kings Statue in around 24h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Marks and Spencer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
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