There are 7 ways to get from Gijón to Brest by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane OVD - BES
8h 35m€103–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oviedo to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 783
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 50m€95–161Train
- Take the train from Gijon to Palenciatrain Alv
- Take the train from Palencia to Pasajestrain
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
18h 32m€307–547Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Nantesbus
- Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain Ter
19h 27m€143–237Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from [GIJÓN/XIXÓN] 17 de Agosto 4 - Begoña [CTA 02552] to [RIBADESELLA/RIBESEYA] Estación Bus Ribadesella [CTA 05161]bus Gij
- Take the train from Ribadesella/Ribeseya to Santandertrain
- Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry
- Take the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoffferry
- Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus 925
42h 33mFly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane OVD - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain
11h 55m€165–387Drive 1,204.2 km
- Drive from Gijón to Brestcar 1,204.2 km
12h 8m€197–284
Gijón to Brest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gijón to Brest is to bus which costs €95 - €170 and takes 20h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gijón to Brest is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Gijón to Brest station. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón and arriving at Brest - SNCF Train Station via Oviedo, Meca and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gijón to Brest. However, there are services departing from Gijon and arriving at Brest via Palencia, Pasaia, Hendaye and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
The distance between Gijón and Brest is 607 km. The road distance is 1204.2 km.
The best way to get from Gijón to Brest without a car is to train which takes 18h 32m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Gijón to Brest, including transfers.
Gijón to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oviedo station.
Gijón to Brest train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Gijon station.
The best way to get from Gijón to Brest is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €550 and takes 18h 32m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 20h 50m.
What companies run services between Gijón, Spain and Brest, France?
Volotea, Transavia France, and Vueling Airlines fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gijon to Brest via Palencia, Pasajes, Pasaia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 18h 32m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Asturias Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Gijon to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Pasajes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ribadesella/Ribeseya to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Gijon to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [GIJÓN/XIXÓN] 17 de Agosto 4 - Begoña [CTA 02552] to [RIBADESELLA/RIBESEYA] Estación Bus Ribadesella [CTA 05161]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oviedo to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Ferry to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €198
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Plymouth to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Gijón to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Gijón to Brest train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gijón to Brest is 1204 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Gijón to Brest.
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