There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Brest by subway, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane IAD - BES
16h 3m€376–1,406Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane DCA - BES
15h 9m€649–2,280Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DCA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
16h 43m€510–1,696Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane PHL - BES
18h 28m€545–1,983Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane IAD - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
15h 57m€486–1,691
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Brest is to subway and fly which costs €370 - €1500 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Brest is to fly which takes 15h 9m and costs €650 - €2300.
The distance between Washington and Brest is 5791 km.
It takes approximately 16h 3m to get from Washington to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 6h ahead of Washington. It is currently 1:41 PM in Washington and 7:41 PM in Brest.
There are 290+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Brest, France?
Air Canada, Air France, and five other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Ottawa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Ottawa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–3,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,400
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Newark, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- €26–400
- First Class
- €130–550
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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