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

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There are 8 ways to get from Groningen to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    10h 30m
    €260–500

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 075 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus
    20h 53m
    €115–203

  3. Drive 1,155.6 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Brestcar car 1,155.6 km
    12h 24m
    €207–298

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane AMS - BES
    8h 27m
    €178–373

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain train
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train Tgv
    13h 21m
    €205–430

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

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train
    8h 42m
    €208–518

  7. Bus, train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane HAM - BES
    11h 42m

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

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane DUS - BES
    13h 37m
    €178–396

Groningen to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,301.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Groningen to Brest via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Brest via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Lille in around 20h 53m.

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