There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Brest by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
13h 10m€284–811Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N780
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brestbus 1702 / ...
23h 30m€129–221Drive 1,478.1 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Brestcar 1,478.1 km
14h 10m€229–331Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane BER - BES
9h 46m€177–484Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
15h 46m€368–914Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus
24h 19mTrain to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane NUE - BES
11h 22m€173–531Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane HAJ - BES
12h 3m€202–633Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LEJ - BES
8h 49m€158–827Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane PRG - BES
11h 21mTrain to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane DRS - BES
11h 38m€207–745
Leipzig to Brest by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Brest is to bus which costs €120 - €230 and takes 23h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Brest is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs €150 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Brest. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Brest via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Brest. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Brest via Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Leipzig and Brest is 1639 km. The road distance is 1478.1 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Brest without a car is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs €280 - €850.
It takes approximately 13h 10m to get from Leipzig to Brest, including transfers.
Leipzig to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Brest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Brest is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs €280 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 23h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €850 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Brest, France?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Brest via Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Brest via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Frankfurt, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Frankfurt, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Vienna, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brest Bretagne Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Dresden Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Frankfurt, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–800
Flights from Dresden Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Zurich, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Hannover Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Dresden Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Zurich, Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Leipzig to Brest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Brest is 1478 km. It takes approximately 14h 10m to drive from Leipzig to Brest.
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