There are 6 ways to get from Cherbourg Harbour to Brest by unknown, plane, bus, train, car train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel to Jersey Airport, fly
best- Walk from Cherbourg Harbour to Jersey-Airport-JERunknown
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane JER - BES
2h 58mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Cherbourg Harbour to Cherbourg-Gareunknown
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
5h 37mTravel, train
- Walk from Cherbourg Harbour to Cherbourgunknown
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
7h 10mTravel, Eurotunnel, drive
- Walk from Cherbourg Harbour to Folkestoneunknown
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar
12h 34mTravel, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Walk from Cherbourg Harbour to Cherbourgunknown
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane CDG - BES
6h 56mTravel, bus
- Walk from Cherbourg Harbour to Cherbourg-Gareunknown
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus
8h 33m
Jersey Airport (JER) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cherbourg Harbour and Brest is 260 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg Harbour to Brest without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 5h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Cherbourg Harbour to Brest, including transfers.
There are 1654+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Cherbourg Harbour, France and Brest, France?
There is no direct connection from Cherbourg Harbour to Brest. However, you can travel to Jersey-Airport-JER airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES), walk to Aéroport, take the line 20 bus to Porte de Gouesnou, walk to Porte de Gouesnou, then take the vehicle to Liberté. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cherbourg Harbour to Brest via Cherbourg-Gare, Rennes-Gare Routiere, and Rennes in around 5h 37m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
- Website
- finistair.fr
Flights from Jersey Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €136
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €136
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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