There are 4 ways to get from Montreal to Brest by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane YUL - BES
13h 1m€416–1,206Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane YUL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain
14h 1m€343–864Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane YOW - BES
15h 49m€404–1,559Bus to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québecbus
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane YQB - BES
17h 16m
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Brest is to fly and train which costs €340 - €900 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Brest is to fly which takes 13h 1m and costs €410 - €1300.
The distance between Montreal and Brest is 5116 km.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Montreal to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 6h ahead of Montreal. It is currently 3:09 AM in Montreal and 9:09 AM in Brest.
There are 1522+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Brest, France?
Air France, Air Canada, and Air Transat fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,800
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Nantes Atlantique Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- €27–80
- Business
- €55–150
- Business Plus
- €65–160
- Economy
- €30–85
- Economy Plus
- €30–95
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 Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
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