- 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 Pau to Brest depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $387 but you can travel from only $87 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 2h 40m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 403 miles (650 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $387 |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 6:10 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$86
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$415
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 20
20
Distance
650 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Pau to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Brest will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
It's difficult to get from Pau to Brest without transferring at least once.
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AF7493 · AF7520
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8623 · 5470
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8655 · 5488 · 8073
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AF7497 · AF7522
AF7493 · AF7526
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TO7366Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pau to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, while a flight costs an average of $612.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$612 Average price | $141 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $581 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Brest:
A bus is $122 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Brest costing on average $262.
A bus is $471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Brest costing on average $612.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 46m.
Bus takes on average 13h 14m.
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Brest flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7497 · AF7526 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 16h35 | 11:05 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7497 · AF7524 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 8h20 | 2:50 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7497+ 12562 · 7522 · 8629 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 14h09 | 8:39 PM Brest station | 3 transfers | |
AF7497+ 5470 · 8623 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 12h09 | 6:39 PM Brest station | 2 transfers | |
AF7497 · AF7522 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 5h40 | 12:10 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ AF7413 · AF7526 | 9:40 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 13h25 | 11:05 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ AF7419 · AF7520 | 9:40 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 23h45 | 9:25 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ AF7419 · AF7522 | 9:40 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 27h35 | 1:15 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF7491 · AF7526 | 10:25 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 12h40 | 11:05 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7491 · AF7524 | 10:25 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 4h25 | 2:50 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7491 · AF7520 | 10:25 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 23h00 | 9:25 AM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7493 · AF7522 | 2:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 22h50 | 1:15 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7493 · AF7526 | 2:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 8h40 | 11:05 PM Brest Bretagne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7493 · AF7520 | 2:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 19h00 | 9:25 AM 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 Pau 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 Pau to Brest flights use the Pau Pyrenees Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Brest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Pau Pyrenees Airport is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
Pau Pyrenees 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 Pau Pyrenees Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau Pyrenees 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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