There are 7 ways to get from Ypres to Brest by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
7h 53m€149–271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus N702
16h 28m€80–126Drive 726.8 km
- Drive from Ypres to Brestcar 726.8 km
8h 9m€115–166Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, tram
- Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane CDG - BES
- Take the tram from Porte de Gouesnou to Libertétram
6h 3m€202–414Train via Rennes
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
9h 6m€145–271Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LIL - BES
10h 12m€118–412Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Ypres to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane AMS - BES
10h 16m€172–462
Ypres to Brest by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Brest is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ypres to Brest is to train and fly and tram which takes 6h 3m and costs €200 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Ypres to Brest. However, there are services departing from Curie and arriving at Brest via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Brest. However, there are services departing from Ypres and arriving at Brest via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Ypres and Brest is 898 km. The road distance is 726.8 km.
The best way to get from Ypres to Brest without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €140 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Ypres to Brest, including transfers.
Ypres to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Ypres to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Ypres to Brest is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €140 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 16h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €420 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Brest, France?
You can take a train from Ypres to Brest via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Brest once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 13h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–440
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brest Bretagne Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ypres to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brest station.
Ypres to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to Brest is 727 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Ypres to Brest.
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