There are 5 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shannon Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane SNN - BES
4h 50m€110–525Train to Cork Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane ORK - BES
12h 40m€158–602Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cork Portcar
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Brestcar
18h 50m€127–227Fly Shannon Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane SNN - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
6h 59m€130–460Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Take the train from Morlaix to Bresttrain Ter
23h 16m€140–250
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest is to drive and car ferry which costs €120 - €230 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €110 - €550.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Brest is 579 km.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 23h 16m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 1h ahead of Shannon Airport (SNN). It is currently 9:15 AM in Shannon Airport (SNN) and 10:15 AM in Brest.
There are 1638+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Brest, France?
Aer Lingus and Air France fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) twice a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Cork Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Morlaix to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Morlaix to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
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