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How to get fromPlymouth to Brestby car ferry, taxi, train (Eurostar, TGV), or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Plymouth to Brest by car ferry, taxi, train (Eurostar, TGV), or bus

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Port de Roscoff to Bresttaxi taxi
    9h 57m
    €180–563

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brestbus bus
    24h 10m
    €138–269

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    11h 3m
    €354–665

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus bus 925
    12h 37m

Plymouth to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Plymouth 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 11h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Brest via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 24h 10m.

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