There are 7 ways to get from Guildford to Brest by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LGW - BES
4h 54m€97–288Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus
23h 15m€92–172Train
- Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
9h 45m€243–458Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Guildford to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry
- Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus 925
17h 3mFly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LHR - BES
7h 41m€209–562Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Guildford to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brestcar
11h 15m€111–503Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Guildford to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar
9h€272–333
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Brest is to bus which costs €90 - €180 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Brest is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €95 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Brest station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Brest - SNCF Train Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Brest. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Brest via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Guildford and Brest is 481 km.
The best way to get from Guildford to Brest without a car is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs €240 - €460.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Guildford to Brest, including transfers.
Guildford to Brest bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Brest train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Brest is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs €240 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 23h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €600 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Brest, France?
You can take a train from Guildford to Brest via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Brest - SNCF Train Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 15m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to Brest bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Brest is 1h ahead of Guildford. It is currently 2:56 AM in Guildford and 3:56 AM in Brest.
Guildford to Brest train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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