There are 8 ways to get from Florence to Brest by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, 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.
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane FLR - BES
7h 24m€136–606Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane BLQ - BES
8h 6m€124–413Train via Paris
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
14h 16m€255–571Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Grenoblebus 1501
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Brestbus N724
26h 55m€142–246Drive 1,588.5 km
- Drive from Florence to Brestcar 1,588.5 km
17h 3m€250–361Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane VCE - BES
9h 14m€141–346Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
15h 51m€304–578Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
27h 15m€156–280
Florence to Brest by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Brest is to bus which costs €140 - €250 and takes 26h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Brest is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €130 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Brest. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Brest via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Brest. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Brest via Torino Porta Susa, Quai de la Gare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Florence and Brest is 1322 km. The road distance is 1588.5 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Brest without a car is to train via Paris which takes 14h 16m and costs €250 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Florence to Brest, including transfers.
Florence to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Brest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Brest is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €130 - €650. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €250 - €600 and takes 14h 16m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 26h 55m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Brest, France?
Air France, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Brest via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- 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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- 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
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Florence to Brest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Brest is 1588 km. It takes approximately 17h 3m to drive from Florence to Brest.
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