There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Brest by train, plane, bus, night train, 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.
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane NTE - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain
13h 49m$168–462Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane LRH - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain
12h 37m$149–443Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus
25h 26m$355–659Train, night train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnianighttrain En
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain Ic
29h 19m$444–775Drive 2,252.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Brestcar 2,252.7 km
19h 55m$404–583Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane BOD - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain
15h 2m$182–437Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI)plane LRH - WMI
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain
16h 39m$169–549Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane CDG - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain
13h 9m$258–609Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane ORY - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain
13h 3m$249–575Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Terespoltrain Ic
32h 49m$295–485Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Warsaw, Chopin Airportbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Brest Bus stationbus
37h 6m$198–337Bus via Kunowice
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus 701
- Take the bus from NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercure to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to POZNAŃ, Dworzec PKS Galeria Avenidabus
- Take the bus from Poznań to Brest Bus stationbus
38h 35m$195–370
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Brest is to train and fly which costs $160 - $470 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Brest is to fly and train which takes 12h 37m and costs $140 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Brest station. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Brest Bus station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Warsaw Chopin Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Brest. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Terespol via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf and Warszawa Wschodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 19m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Brest is 2126 km. The road distance is 2252.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Brest without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 25h 26m and costs $350 - $700.
It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from La Rochelle to Brest, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Brest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to Brest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Brest, Belarus?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Brest Bus station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Warsaw, Chopin Airport, and Warsaw Chopin Airport in around 37h 6m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
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 La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
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Booking & Getting There
Brest is 1h ahead of La Rochelle. It is currently 12:56 PM in La Rochelle and 1:56 PM in Brest.
La Rochelle to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Brest is 2253 km. It takes approximately 19h 55m to drive from La Rochelle to Brest.
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