There are 6 ways to get from Pornic to Brest by train, bus, car, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Pornic to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain Ter
5h 28m€70–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Pirmilbus 303
- Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 6m€27–44Drive 280.5 km
- Drive from Pornic to Brestcar 280.5 km
3h 17m€45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Pornic to Reze Pont Rousseautrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane NTE - BES
6h 32m€125–312Train via Rennes
- Take the train from Pornic to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
5h 37m€75–137Train, bus
- Take the train from Pontchateau to Quimpertrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière SNCF to La Carènebus 931
7h 25m
Pornic to Brest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pornic to Brest is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pornic to Brest is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Pornic to Brest station. However, there are services departing from Théâtre St Gilles and arriving at Brest - SNCF Train Station via Pirmil and Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Pornic to Brest. However, there are services departing from Pornic and arriving at Brest via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Pornic and Brest is 412 km. The road distance is 280.5 km.
The best way to get from Pornic to Brest without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Pornic to Brest, including transfers.
Pornic to Brest bus services, operated by Aléop en Loire-Atlantique, depart from Théâtre St Gilles station.
Pornic to Brest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pornic station.
The best way to get from Pornic to Brest is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Pornic, France and Brest, France?
You can take a train from Pornic to Brest via Nantes in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Brest - SNCF Train Station via Pirmil, Aéroport, and Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
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 Pornic to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pornic to Reze Pont Rousseau
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pornic to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- 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 Pontchateau to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 9 69 39 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Pirmil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Pornic to Brest bus services, operated by Aléop en Loire-Atlantique, arrive at Pirmil station.
Pornic to Brest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pornic to Brest is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Pornic to Brest.
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