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

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There are 9 ways to get from Winchester to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, car, plane, bus, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    8h 56m
    €277–524

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Winchester to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brestcar car
    10h 34m
    €98–488

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Pooletrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train Tgv
    13h 32m
    €126–393

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LHR - BES
    7h 55m
    €214–539

  5. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train Tgv
    17h 25m

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Winchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar car
    9h 45m
    €272–348

  7. Fly Southampton Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane SOU - BES
    6h 18m
    €178–453

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LGW - BES
    5h 35m
    €123–380

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train
    7h 46m
    €148–455

Winchester to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,171.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Winchester, England and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Winchester to Brest via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 4 times a week.

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