There are 9 ways to get from Nîmes to Brest by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane MRS - BES
5h 3m€99–313Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Brestbus N724
19h 5m€97–160Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
9h 7m€203–389Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
16h 44m€106–181Drive 1,022.9 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Brestcar 1,022.9 km
12h 48m€162–234Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LYS - BES
4h 28m€158–367Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane MPL - BES
5h 43m€106–377Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane MRS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
7h 10m€124–428Train
- Take the train from Nimes to Nantestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain Ter
11h€260–407
Nîmes to Brest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Brest is to bus which costs €95 - €160 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Brest is to train and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs €150 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Brest. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at Brest via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Brest. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Brest via Lyon Part Dieu and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Nîmes and Brest is 1046 km. The road distance is 1022.9 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Brest without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 9h 7m and costs €200 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Nîmes to Brest, including transfers.
Nîmes to Brest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Brest is to train via Lyon which takes 9h 7m and costs €200 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 19h 5m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Brest, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Brest via Lyon Part Dieu and Rennes in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Brest via Lyon in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–480
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–750
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
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 Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Brest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Nîmes to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Brest is 1023 km. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Nîmes to Brest.
Book your Nîmes to Brest train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nîmes to Brest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1564+ hotels available in Brest.












