- Must visit
Musée national de la Marine
Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, ship models, arsenals, and the city's relationship with the sea.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saarbrücken to Brest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $88
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $88
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 d 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 d 40 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 844 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Brest will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Saarbrücken to Brest, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 844 km distance in an average of 1 d 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 40 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.
9:05 PM 24h40 Saarbrücken 9:45 PM Brest $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:05 PM 24h40 Saarbrücken 9:45 PM Brest $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Brest
Germany
France
Buses from Saarbrücken to Brest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 524 miles (844 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 524 miles (844 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Saarbrücken to Brest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saarbrücken to Brest.
Cheap bus tickets from Saarbrücken to Brest can start from as little as $77 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saarbrücken to Brest is $114 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Saarbrücken to Brest leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saarbrücken to Brest leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Saarbrücken to Brest which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Saarbrücken to Brest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Why should you book Saarbrücken to Brest buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Saarbrücken to Brest.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Saarbrücken to BrestYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Brest with FlixBus for as low as $77. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$77
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saarbrücken and Brest
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Saarbrücken to Brest, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saarbrücken and Brest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saarbrücken to Brest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Brest for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Brest depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Brest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Brest:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Brest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saarbrücken to Brest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saarbrücken to Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Brest
Things to do in Brest
Discover the best of Brest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brest trip today.
- Must visit
Océanopolis
Large ocean discovery park with aquarium and educational spaces, a signature Brest attraction focused on marine environments.
- Recommended
Tour Tanguy
Historic tower museum telling the story of old Brest through maps, models, and scenes of the city before wartime destruction.
- Must visit
Les Ateliers des Capucins
Vast converted industrial site with shops, culture, leisure, and architecture, now one of Brest's most popular urban destinations.
- Must visit
Rue de Siam
Central commercial artery rebuilt after the war, useful for walking, shopping, and understanding Brest's modernist city center.
- Must visit
Cours Dajot
Panoramic point near the memorial area, offering one of Brest's best outlooks over the harbor, navy sites, and sea.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
A Breton buckwheat crêpe served savory with fillings like ham, egg, cheese, or local seafood. It is a staple of everyday eating across Finistère.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat-flour crêpes served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies and homes throughout Brest.
- Gluten-free
Sardines Grillées
Small Atlantic sardines grilled or pan-fried, often simply seasoned. Brest's port setting makes fresh sardines a very local and traditional seafood choice.
La Maison de l'Océan
Refined dining room at the port, recognized for elegant seafood-focused cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in Brest.
Crêperie Saint-Michel
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a casual, reliable setting near the city center.
Le Ruffé
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and maritime views. A solid choice for tasting Brest's coastal specialties.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.80 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
Bibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare SNCF, Brest -> Place De La Liberté, Brest
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment availability on board is not reliably confirmed; buy tickets in advance via Bibus sales channels or ticket machines.
- Tram A links Gare SNCF with Place De La Liberté quickly and is usually the simplest way to reach the city center.
Plan your visit to Brest
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brest.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Saarbrücken to Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Saarbrücken to Brest
Most Saarbrücken to Brest buses use the Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof to Brest, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Brest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Saarbrücken
Arrival bus stations in Brest
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof
Which Brest station do buses from Saarbrücken arrive at?
Buses from Saarbrücken to Brest arrive at Brest, Gare routière. Brest, Gare routière is 0 miles (1 km) from Brest city centre.
Brest, Gare routièreAvenue de Paris, 29200 Brest, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Brest, Gare routière from Brest city centre
Brest, Gare routière is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 39h 3m · $823
Bus26h 59m · $642
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 7m · $463
35h 19m · $331
N1306 · 38h 56m · $283
Brest, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Brest, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brest, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brest, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brest, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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