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

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There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Brest by train (TGV), night train, bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    13h 30m
    €293–535

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus bus
    23h 37m
    €108–268

  3. Drive  1,478.1 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Brestcar car 1,478.1 km
    14h 10m
    €237–342

  4. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BER - BES
    8h 34m
    €185–447

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    15h 49m
    €389–707

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N780
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brestbus bus N702 / ...
    25h 20m
    €140–211

  7. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NUE - BES
    8h 50m
    €230–490

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane HAJ - BES
    10h
    €230–541

  9. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LEJ - BES
    9h 15m
    €157–816

  10. Train, train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane PRG - BES
    12h 37m
    €189–435

Leipzig to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,653.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Brest via Erfurt Hbf, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Brest via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 25h 20m.

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