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

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There are 9 ways to get from Nijmegen to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    10h 14m
    €249–437

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus bus
    18h 11m
    €92–163

  3. Drive  991.4 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Brestcar car 991.4 km
    10h 37m
    €183–265

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane AMS - BES
    7h 43m
    €147–379

  5. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    11h
    €180–418

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Lillebus bus 822 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus N702
    19h 50m
    €100–156

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane DUS - BES
    8h 53m
    €197–400

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train
    8h 34m
    €197–544

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BRU - BES
    8h 42m
    €164–348

Nijmegen to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,107.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Brest via Breda, Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Brest via Lille in around 19h 50m.

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