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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Brest
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Brest will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 5 buses that leave La Rochelle for Brest on Sun, Dec 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
La Rochelle to Brest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Brest bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Brest buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 8h30 | 12:30 PM Brest, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Brest
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Buses from La Rochelle to Brest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to BrestYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Brest with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Brest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Brest
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 3, 5, 9 Train: Brest Station
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