There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Wales by train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, ferry, car train, plane, or train
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 London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 26m£284–486Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Brest to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar
9h 49m£78–397Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Carmarthen to Ferrybus 925
- Take the ferry from Roscoff to Plymouthferry
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
16h 23mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
11h 16m£262–335Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BES - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
9h 50m£145–305Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BES - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain
10h 19m£121–275Fly to Bristol Airport, bus
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BES - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
8h 24m£92–282Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BES - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
7h 16m£145–358
Brest to Wales by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Wales is to drive and car ferry which costs £75 - £400 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Wales is to fly and train which takes 7h 16m and costs £140 - £360.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Wales. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Cardiff Central via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Brest and Wales is 811 miles.
The best way to get from Brest to Wales without a car is to train which takes 9h 26m and costs £280 - £490.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Brest to Wales, including transfers.
Brest to Wales train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
Wales is 1h behind Brest. It is currently 11:36 PM in Brest and 10:36 PM in Wales.
Brest to Wales train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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What companies run services between Brest, France and Wales?
You can take a train from Brest to Cardiff Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Carmarthen to Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- 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
- £39–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
Ferry from Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £38
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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