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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Brest by plane or train

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane YOW - BES
    13h 34m
    €407–1,607

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane YOW - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain train
    16h 54m
    €309–1,065

  3. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane YUL - BES
    13h 47m
    €379–1,671

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane YUL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain train
    15h 17m
    €371–1,129

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane YOW - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train
    16h 27m
    €462–1,682

  6. Train to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foytrain train
    2. Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane YQB - BES
    18h 2m
    €471–1,804

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,245.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 34m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Brest, France?

Air France flies from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 4 times a week.

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