- 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.
Flights from Lyon to Brest depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $91 (€91) but you can travel from only $35 (€35) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 1h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€91) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$284
Average price
$899
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Flights per day
19
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Brest will cost around $899 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $284.
Of the 19 flights that leave Lyon for Brest onTue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct flights cover the 765 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 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.
AF7369 · AF7520
AF7369 · AF7526
AF6162
AF7369 · AF7522
AF7369 · AF7524
AF6162
AF7367 · AF7524
AF7363 · AF7522
AF7371 · AF7520
AF7369 · AF7526Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$201 Average price | $143 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Brest:
A bus is $85 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Brest costing on average $143 (€143).
A bus is $144 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Brest costing on average $201 (€201).
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Brest flights for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7367 · AF7526 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h45 | 10:25 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7367 · AF7524 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h25 | 6:05 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF7526 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h45 | 10:25 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
AF7371 · AF7522 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h00 | 2:00 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7371 · AF7520 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h45 | 9:45 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7371 · AF7526 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h25 | 10:25 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7371 · AF7524 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h05 | 6:05 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6162 | 8:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h35 | 9:55 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7363 · AF7522 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h40 | 2:00 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7363 · AF7524 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h45 | 6:05 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7363 · AF7520 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h25 | 9:45 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7363 · AF7526 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h05 | 10:25 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7365 · AF7520 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 22h25 | 9:45 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7365 · AF7526 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h05 | 10:25 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, ship models, arsenals, and the city's relationship with the sea.
Large ocean discovery park with aquarium and educational spaces, a signature Brest attraction focused on marine environments.
Historic tower museum telling the story of old Brest through maps, models, and scenes of the city before wartime destruction.
Vast converted industrial site with shops, culture, leisure, and architecture, now one of Brest's most popular urban destinations.
Central commercial artery rebuilt after the war, useful for walking, shopping, and understanding Brest's modernist city center.
Panoramic point near the memorial area, offering one of Brest's best outlooks over the harbor, navy sites, and sea.
A Breton buckwheat crêpe served savory with fillings like ham, egg, cheese, or local seafood. It is a staple of everyday eating across Finistère.
Thin wheat-flour crêpes served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies and homes throughout Brest.
Small Atlantic sardines grilled or pan-fried, often simply seasoned. Brest's port setting makes fresh sardines a very local and traditional seafood choice.
Refined dining room at the port, recognized for elegant seafood-focused cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in Brest.
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a casual, reliable setting near the city center.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and maritime views. A solid choice for tasting Brest's coastal specialties.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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.
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Brest Bretagne Airport -> Gare de Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Brest by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Brest flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Brest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Brest Bretagne Airport is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
Brest Bretagne Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brest Bretagne Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brest Bretagne Airport: Elevators, toilets.
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