There are 3 ways to get from Dakar to Brest by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane DSS - BES
13h 22m€344–1,315Bus, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DSS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
14h 30m€257–898Bus, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane DSS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
15h 22m€404–1,400
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Brest is to bus and fly and train which costs €250 - €900 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Brest is to bus and fly which takes 13h 22m and costs €340 - €1400.
The distance between Dakar and Brest is 3996 km.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Dakar to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 2h ahead of Dakar. It is currently 11:35 AM in Dakar and 1:35 PM in Brest.
There are 255+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Brest, France?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Brest. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS 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 the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, walk to Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, take the subway to Gares, walk to Rennes, then take the train to Brest.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,800
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,900
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
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