What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Brest?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Brest is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €90 - €150 and takes 16h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Brest?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Brest is to fly and train which takes 9h 44m and costs €160 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Brest?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Brest station. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Brest - SNCF Train Station via Meca and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.

How far is it from Santander to Brest?

The distance between Santander and Brest is 1065 km. The road distance is 1040.6 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Brest without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Brest without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 16h 5m and costs €90 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Brest?

It takes approximately 16h 5m to get from Santander to Brest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Brest bus from?

Santander to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.

Where does the Santander to Brest bus arrive?

Santander to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Can I drive from Santander to Brest?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Brest is 1041 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Santander to Brest.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Brest?

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Where can I stay near Brest?

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Santander to Brest - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Brest by bus, ferry, car, plane, or train

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Bus via Bordeaux
best
1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus 7783
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 5m
€91–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Nantesbus
3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus
17h 40m
€89–148
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry
2. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoffferry
3. Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus 925
35h 39m
Drive 1,040.6 km
1. Drive from Santander to Brestcar 1,040.6 km
10h 32m
€197–284
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane BIO - BES
9h 55m
€154–340
Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the bus from Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
3. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane BIQ - BES
11h 58m
€165–587
Fly Santander Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SDR - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain
9h 44m
€165–366

Santander to Brest by bus

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16h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,064.8 km
Duration: 16h 5m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Brest, France?

You can take a bus from Santander to Brest - SNCF Train Station via Bordeaux, Meca, Gare Saint-Jean, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 16h 5m.

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