Brest to Alençon train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Alençon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Alençon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brest to Alençon will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brest for Alençon on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.

TGV INOUI
11:53AM5h01
Brest
04:54PMAlençon
$911One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Brest to Alençon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Alençon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €73, and a flight costs an average of €632.

Distance: 209 miles (337 km)

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€73

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€632

Average price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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6h 35m

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3h 35m

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Brest to Alençon train times

The table below shows live departures for Brest to Alençon trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:30 PM
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sncf-tgv-inoui11:53 AM Brest
5h01
4:54 PM Alençon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brest to Alençon

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Trains from Brest to Alençon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 5h 46m.

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
209 miles (337 km)
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€73)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 46m
First train
05:22
Last train
20:52
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 TER, TGV INOUI from Brest to Alençon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brest and Alençon from $90 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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.
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
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 Brest to Alençon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Alençon 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 Alençon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Alençon's key attractions, including the historic lace-making workshops, the Basilica of Notre-Dame, and the surrounding scenic countryside.
The train journey from Brest to Alençon offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, especially as it passes through the picturesque Brittany and Normandy regions.
A day trip from Brest to Alençon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 46m and covers a distance of 209 miles (337 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
The distance by train from Brest to Alençon is 209 miles (337 km).
The train from Brest to Alençon takes 5h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Brest that goes to Alençon is Brest station, which connects to Alençon station.
Train ticket prices from Brest to Alençon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€73), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Alençon is by train, with a cost of around $90 (€73).
The last train from Brest to Alençon leaves at 8:52 PM.
The first train from Brest to Alençon leaves at 5:22 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Alençon.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brest to Alençon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Alençon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brest to Alençon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brest to Alençon

Brest
Alençon
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Brest to Alençon.
Gare de BrestWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Ruffé
  • La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Gare
  • Oceania Brest Centre
  • Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 290 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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