- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine
Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, shipbuilding, exploration, and the city’s long relationship with the French Navy.
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
17 h 30 m
Average duration
19 h 5 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
900 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Brest will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Brest without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $267 Average price | $380 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 49m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Brest:
A bus is $114 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Brest costing on average $204 (€167).
A bus is $177 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Brest costing on average $267 (€219).
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 16h 19m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Brest buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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30493 · 52198 | 1:35 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 17h30 | 7:05 PM Brest, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 18h00 | 7:55 PM Brest, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 17h55 | 10:45 PM Brest, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 19h45 | 8:15 AM Brest, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 22h15 | 1:40 PM Brest, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 23h55 | 10:45 PM Brest, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Strasbourg to Brest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 17h 25m.
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Brest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brest trip today.
Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, shipbuilding, exploration, and the city’s long relationship with the French Navy.
The city’s fine arts museum, known for paintings, graphic arts, and a strong collection rebuilt after World War II destruction.
Contemporary art center presenting rotating exhibitions by French and international artists in a central urban setting.
One of Brest’s trendiest public spaces, mixing industrial heritage, culture, events, views, and social-media-friendly interiors.
Urban cable car crossing the Penfeld, memorable for panoramic views and a modern perspective on the city’s naval landscape.
Terraced garden with sweeping harbor views, linked to Brest’s maritime explorers and popular for photos and sunset walks.
Thin Breton pancake, often served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of the region’s most iconic everyday specialties.
Traditional savory buckwheat galette filled with ham, egg, and cheese. A classic Breton crêperie staple widely eaten in Brest.
Hearty Finistère dish of simmered meat and vegetables served with a buckwheat flour dumpling. It is strongly associated with western Brittany.
Established restaurant focused on seafood and refined Breton cuisine, with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Well-known traditional crêperie in Brest serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Recognized Brest address for seafood and fish, offering a classic dining room and strong connection to local maritime produce.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and seafood restaurants can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is generous. Round up for taxis; tips are optional in cafés and bars.
Official public transport app
Brest Gare SNCF, Brest -> Place de la Liberté, Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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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