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How to get fromBudapest to Brestby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Brest by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BUD - BES
    7h 55m
    €155–316
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    20h 56m
    €515–857
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nantesbus bus 1923
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    34h 50m
    €198–300
  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Quimpertrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Quimper to Bresttrain train Ter
    25h 31m
    €295–461
  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane VIE - BES
    9h 59m
    €228–473
  6. Drive  1,989.6 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Brestcar car 1,989.6 km
    20h 5m
    €365–526

Budapest to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration20h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€515Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Brest, France?

Air France and easyJet fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Brest via Wien Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 20h 56m.

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