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How to get fromChester to Brestby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car ferry, plane, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car ferry, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    9h 52m
    €318–565

  2. Fly from Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LPL - BES
    7h 31m
    €96–415

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Archbus bus
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus
    22h 16m
    €184–316

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brestcar car
    14h 13m
    €144–556

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MAN - BES
    7h 6m
    €148–414

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar car
    12h 4m
    €311–404

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BHX - BES
    9h 1m
    €147–335

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LBA - BES
    11h 16m
    €161–270

Chester to Brest by train, foot, and subway

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,347.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Chester to Brest via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) twice daily.

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