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How to get fromCaen to Brestby bus, train, train (TGV), rideshare, plane, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Caen to Brest by bus, train, train (TGV), rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Caen to Rennesbus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train Tgv
    6h 6m
    €60–118

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Caen to Brestrideshare rideshare 370.5 km
    4h 37m
    €23

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Rennestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train Tgv
    6h 31m
    €96–157

  4. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane CFR - BES
    9h 1m
    €173–753

  5. Train via Le Mans

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train Tgv
    6h 32m
    €105–174

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Rennesbus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 30m
    €34–78

  7. Drive  370.8 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Brestcar car 370.8 km
    3h 54m
    €71–102

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane CDG - BES
    5h 38m
    €209–475

Caen to Brest by bus and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Brest via Rennes in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, Air France and Volotea fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 6 times a week.

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