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

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There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Brest by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane EDI - BES
    7h 42m
    €125–345

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    13h 44m
    €432–718

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus
    21h 42m
    €212–446

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus bus 925
    24h 36m

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane GLA - BES
    7h 30m
    €128–310

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NCL - BES
    9h 38m
    €136–565

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EDI - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain train
    9h 32m
    €132–373

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus bus
    30h
    €129–263

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brestcar car
    17h 19m
    €217–668

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar car
    15h 11m
    €385–505

Scotland to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration13h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€432Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 859 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Scotland and Brest, France?

Air France, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Brest via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 13h 44m.

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