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

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There are 12 ways to get from Ghent to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    6h 45m
    €163–404

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent 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
    15h 20m
    €81–146

  3. Drive 795.1 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Brestcar car 795.1 km
    8h 32m
    €124–178

  4. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane CDG - BES
    6h 2m
    €223–535

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    7h 39m
    €150–302

  6. Train via Rennes

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train Tgv
    8h 26m
    €152–318

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus bus 803 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus N702
    16h 5m
    €86–151

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BRU - BES
    8h 55m
    €145–297

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane AMS - BES
    8h 30m
    €188–419

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane DUS - BES
    13h 2m
    €192–564

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train
    8h 46m
    €218–564

  12. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LUX - BES
    12h 20m
    €198–535

Ghent to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brest via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent to Brest - SNCF Train Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 20m.

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