There are 3 ways to get from Dakar to Brest by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 12m€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 Bresttrain
14h 21m€266–933Bus, 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 54m€399–1,495
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 €260 - €950 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Brest is to bus and fly which takes 13h 12m and costs €340 - €1400.
The distance between Dakar and Brest is 3996 km.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Dakar to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 2h ahead of Dakar. It is currently 10:32 PM in Dakar and 12:32 AM in Brest.
There are 1568+ 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, 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 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–2,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–2,700
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 Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide






