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

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There are 11 ways to get from United Kingdom to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    8h 31m
    €235–447

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LGW - BES
    4h 51m
    €95–311

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus bus N702
    17h 6m
    €152–284

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar car
    8h 57m
    €256–324

  5. Fly from Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BHX - BES
    7h 13m
    €117–262

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 4m
    €97–180

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brestcar car
    11h 52m
    €116–514

  8. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MAN - BES
    6h 2m
    €128–312

  9. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LHR - BES
    7h 7m
    €209–605

  10. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane EDI - BES
    8h 12m
    €135–325

  11. Fly from Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BRS - BES
    7h 11m
    €102–278

United Kingdom to Brest by bus and train

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,065.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between United Kingdom and Brest, France?

You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Brest via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, Air France, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 3 times a day.

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