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

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There are 9 ways to get from Halifax to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    10h 57m
    €328–571

  2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LBA - BES
    9h 37m
    €127–211

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus
    23h 45m
    €200–387

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Halifax to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar car
    12h 8m
    €311–405

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MAN - BES
    7h 34m
    €143–410

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Meadowhalltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus bus
    27h 30m
    €134–243

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Halifax to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brestcar car
    14h 53m
    €157–573

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NCL - BES
    9h 58m
    €197–571

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BHX - BES
    10h 40m
    €197–400

Halifax to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,392.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Halifax, England and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Halifax to Brest via Leeds, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) once daily.

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