There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Brest by plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane VIE - BES
7h 31m€188–429Night train, bus
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus
29h 12m€130–267Train via Paris
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
17h 8m€330–599Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Nantesbus 1923
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
30h 35m€179–271Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane VIE - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
9h 48m€193–504Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Quimpertrain Tgv
- Take the train from Quimper to Bresttrain Ter
18h 53m€332–633Drive 1,750.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Brestcar 1,750.2 km
17h 54m€331–478
Vienna to Brest by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Brest is to night train and bus which costs €130 - €270 and takes 29h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Brest is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €180 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Brest station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Brest - SNCF Train Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Brest. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Brest via Salzburg Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
The distance between Vienna and Brest is 1578 km. The road distance is 1750.2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Brest without a car is to train via Paris which takes 17h 8m and costs €330 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Vienna to Brest, including transfers.
Vienna to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Brest train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Brest is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €180 - €430. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €330 - €600 and takes 17h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €280 and takes 30h 35m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Brest, France?
Air France and Austrian Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Brest via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 17h 8m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €220–330
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–330
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Quimper to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–150
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €117
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Vienna to Brest train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Brest is 1750 km. It takes approximately 17h 54m to drive from Vienna to Brest.
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