There are 6 ways to get from Isle of Wight to Brest by ferry, train, plane, or car ferry
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Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LGW - BES
7h 35m€143–352Ferry, car ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
14h 12m€146–267Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane SOU - BES
8h 5m€197–447Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LGW - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
9h 44m€168–467Ferry, car ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane JER - BES
16h 5m€262–819Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
11h 52m€180–405
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Wight to Brest is to ferry and car ferry and train which costs €140 - €270 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Wight to Brest is to ferry and train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €140 - €360.
The distance between Isle of Wight and Brest is 557 km.
The best way to get from Isle of Wight to Brest without a car is to ferry and car ferry and train which takes 14h 12m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Isle of Wight to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 1h ahead of Isle of Wight. It is currently 11:06 PM in Isle of Wight and 12:06 AM in Brest.
There are 1638+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Isle of Wight, England and Brest, France?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Wight to Brest. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Transport Interchange, walk to Ryde Hoverport, take the ferry to Southsea Hoverport, walk to Hovertravel Stop, take the bus to The Hard Interchange, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, take the train to Horsham, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES), walk to Aéroport, take the line 20 bus to Porte de Gouesnou, walk to Porte de Gouesnou, then take the vehicle to Liberté. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Brest via Transport Interchange, Ryde Hoverport, Southsea Hoverport, Portsmouth International Port, St Malo Ferry Port, St Malo, and Rennes in around 14h 12m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- finistair.fr
Flights from Southampton Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Southampton Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Alderney, Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Flights from Jersey Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Southern
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 1983 717700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hovertravel
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- Hovertravel
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- Hovertravel
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- Hovertravel
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- Hovertravel
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- Hovertravel
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 2380 019192
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Funnel
Ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Red Funnel
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Jersey St Helier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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