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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain 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
    9h 59m
    €324–567

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brestcar car
    9h 37m
    €90–479

  3. Car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Dinan to St Brieuctrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Brieuc to Bresttrain train Tgv
    12h 33m
    €98–306

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus
    21h 2m
    €193–327

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus bus 925
    18h 32m

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar car
    10h 32m
    €298–379

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LHR - BES
    9h 1m
    €306–688

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BRS - BES
    10h
    €156–429

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Basingstoketrain train
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LGW - BES
    7h 10m
    €150–415

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,246.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 59m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Brest via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 59m.

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