There are 6 ways to get from Saint Helier to Brest by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
7h 4m€76–200Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the bus from Granville to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus
10h 11m€52–152Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the bus from Granville to Rennesbus
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
7h 21m€72–187Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the ferry from Granville to Chauseyferry
- Take the ferry from Chausey to St Malo Ferry Portferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Brestcar
8h 15m€80–171Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane JER - BES
16h 9m€98–498Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane JER - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
9h 45m€143–633
Jersey Airport (JER) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Helier to Brest is to ferry and bus which costs €50 - €160 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Helier to Brest is to ferry and train which takes 7h 4m and costs €75 - €200.
The distance between Saint Helier and Brest is 446 km.
The best way to get from Saint Helier to Brest without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 4m and costs €75 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Saint Helier to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 1h ahead of Saint Helier. It is currently 2:41 PM in Saint Helier and 3:41 PM in Brest.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Saint Helier, Jersey and Brest, France?
easyJet, British Airways, and Air France fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 3 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Jersey Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
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 Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- 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 Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 2 33 50 31 81
- [email protected]
- Website
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
Ferry from Granville to Chausey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
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