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Compare train for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $113, and a flight costs an average of $300.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest is a train with an average price of $113 (€90).
This is compared to other travel options from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest:
A train is $187 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest costing on average $300 (€239).
The fastest way to travel from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest is by train with an average journey time of 6h 11m.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 5m.
Yes, you can take a between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Brest.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest
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Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:04, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 7h 58m.
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 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€90) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 58m |
First train 9:04 AM |
Last train 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Brest from $113 (€90). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€90), while the average price is around $113 (€90).
The train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest takes 7h 58m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest is 316 miles (510 km).
The first train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest leaves at 9:04 AM.
The last train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest leaves at 5:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest.
The train station in Boulogne-sur-Mer that goes to Brest is Boulogne, which connects to Brest station.
The cheapest way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest is by train, with a cost of around $113 (€90).
The train journey from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest is scenic, offering views of the French countryside, charming villages, and coastal landscapes, especially as you approach the Brittany region.
A day trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 58m. The distance is 316 miles (510 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Brest's main attractions, including the Oceanopolis, Brest Castle, and the National Maritime Museum, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest.
Since both Boulogne-sur-Mer and Brest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brest include Quimper, Morlaix, Saint-Brieuc, Landerneau, Lannion.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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Popular train stations from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Brest
The major train station for departures in Boulogne-sur-Mer is Boulogne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boulogne for your trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Brest.
Boulogne
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Brest is Gare de Brest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Brest for your journey to Brest from Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
Dining
- Le Ruffé
- La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Gare
- Oceania Brest Centre
- Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 290 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Brest
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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