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How to get fromGenoa to Brestby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Genoa to Brest by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NCE - BES
    7h 34m
    €100–386

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MXP - BES
    9h 26m
    €98–413

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    13h 26m
    €206–431

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Grenoblebus bus 1501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Brestbus bus N724
    24h 5m
    €130–202

  5. Drive  1,365.3 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Brestcar car 1,365.3 km
    14h 43m
    €220–318

  6. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane TRN - BES
    10h 15m
    €123–325

  7. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Vogheratrain train
    2. Take the train from Voghera to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LIN - BES
    8h 57m
    €156–441

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Modane to Bresttrain train Tgv
    15h 28m
    €269–428

  9. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    27h
    €125–207

Genoa to Brest by train, foot, and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration13h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,236.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Brest via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 13h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Brest via Grenoble in around 24h 5m.

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