There are 3 ways to get from Newquay to Brest by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Newquay to Plymouthcar
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Brestcar
11h 4m€58–425Train
- Take the train from Newquay to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
13h 10m€394–729Bus
- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brestbus
26h 5m€131–219
Newquay to Brest by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Brest is to drive and car ferry which costs €55 - €430 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Brest is to drive and car ferry which takes 11h 4m and costs €55 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Brest. However, there are services departing from Newquay Bus Station and arriving at Brest via London Victoria, Dover and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Brest. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Brest via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Newquay and Brest is 330 km.
The best way to get from Newquay to Brest without a car is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs €390 - €750.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Newquay to Brest, including transfers.
Newquay to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newquay Bus Station.
Newquay to Brest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newquay station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Brest is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs €390 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 26h 5m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Brest, France?
You can take a train from Newquay to Brest via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newquay Bus Station to Brest via London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 26h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newquay to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–280
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–90
- Single Ticket Car
- €100–390
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More Questions & Answers
Newquay to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Brest is 1h ahead of Newquay. It is currently 10:22 AM in Newquay and 11:22 AM in Brest.
Newquay to Brest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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