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

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There are 11 ways to get from England to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, ferry, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    7h 53m
    €264–454

  2. Fly from Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BRS - BES
    7h 30m
    €107–317

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus N702
    17h 8m
    €172–294

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus bus 925
    18h

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar car
    8h 59m
    €269–337

  6. Train, ferry, bus via London Victoria

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus bus 925
    18h 48m

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brestcar car
    11h 52m
    €121–530

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LGW - BES
    4h 50m
    €109–310

  9. Fly from Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BHX - BES
    6h 33m
    €127–271

  10. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LHR - BES
    7h 4m
    €239–646

  11. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MAN - BES
    7h 7m
    €128–291

England to Brest by subway, foot, and train

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,063.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between England and Brest, France?

You can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Brest via Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, Air France, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 4 times a day.

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