- Must visit
Musée du Château Royal de Blois
Museum inside the royal château presenting Blois history, royal apartments, and major decorative interiors. Essential for understanding the city and Loire monarchy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Blois
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$82
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$82
Fastest journey on Oct 20
8 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
8 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 20
1
Distance
442 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Blois will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 1 trains from Brest to Blois, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 3 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.
4:22 PM8h03Brest12:25 AMBlois$821One-way0 transfers
- 4:22 PM8h03Brest12:25 AMBlois$821One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Blois
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Trains from Brest to Blois run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 274 miles (442 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
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
Live departures
Brest to Blois train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Blois trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:22 PM Brest | 8h03 | 12:25 AM Blois | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo and more offer trains services from Brest to Blois.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo from Brest to Blois trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo trains will get you between Brest and Blois from $83. 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
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$83
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$87
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest TER Price
$108
TER frequency
1 a day
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
$159
BreizhGo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Blois
Things to do in Blois
Discover the best of Blois — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blois trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
Popular museum dedicated to illusionist Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin. It mixes collections, optical displays, and live magic near the château.
- Recommended
Fondation du doute
Fine arts museum in the bishop's former palace, showing paintings, sculpture, and archaeology. A rewarding cultural stop beside the cathedral.
- Must visit
Escalier Denis-Papin
Monumental staircase linking upper and lower town. It offers one of the classic urban views in Blois and an iconic photo spot.
- Recommended
Place du Château
Grand square in front of the château, framed by historic buildings and the magic dragon clock. A natural starting point for exploring Blois.
- Recommended
Rue Denis Papin
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and historic façades. It connects key sights and captures the daily atmosphere of central Blois.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Selles-sur-Cher
A soft Loire Valley goat cheese from nearby Selles-sur-Cher, known for its ash-coated rind and fresh, nutty flavor. A classic regional cheese board choice.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
A famous local tarte Tatin from nearby Lamotte-Beuvron: caramelized apples baked under pastry and inverted. It is a signature dessert of the Loir-et-Cher area.
Rillettes de Tours
Rillettes from Tours, widely eaten around Blois: slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat, served spread on bread. A staple of Loire Valley charcuterie.
Fleur de Loire
Michelin-starred fine dining in a historic setting near Blois, known for polished Loire-inspired cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Amour Blanc
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant in central Blois with refined seasonal menus and a calm, intimate dining room.
Le Bistrot du Cuisinier
Traditional Blois bistro serving regional classics, wines, and hearty French dishes in a friendly, old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses are low-cost, but château visits can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Azalys
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Blois - Chambord -> Place Louis XII, Blois
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on the bus.
- Blois mainly uses buses, not trams or metro. Check with Azalys before travel for onboard bank card or contactless payment availability.
FAQs: Trains from Brest to Blois
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brest to Blois can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83, while the average price is around $150.
The train from Brest to Blois takes 4h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Brest to Blois is 274 miles (442 km).
The first train from Brest to Blois leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Brest to Blois leaves at 8:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brest to Blois.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Blois.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brest to Blois.
The train station in Brest that goes to Blois is Brest station, which connects to Blois - Chambord.
The Brest to Blois train journey offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Brittany and the Loire Valley, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Blois.
Popular day trips by train from Blois include Paris, Orléans, Tours, Amboise, Le Mans.
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 Blois, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Château de Blois. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Overall, Blois is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brest to Blois
Most Brest to Blois trains use the Gare de Brest to Blois - Chambord station pair. Use this guide to compare Brest and Blois train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brest
Arrival train stations in Blois
Which Brest station do trains to Blois leave from?
Trains from Brest to Blois leave from Gare de Brest. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brest city centre at 8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France.
Gare de Brest8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France+33 2 98 80 90 50
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Brest from Brest city centre
Gare de Brest is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 39h 18m · $826
Bus27h 13m · $644
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 21m · $464
35h 34m · $332
N1306 · 39h 9m · $284
Gare de Brest train station facilities and services
Gare de Brest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Ruffé, La Maison de l'Océan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Brest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Brest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Brest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Brest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Brest: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Oceania Brest Centre, Hôtel Le Continental.
Which Blois station do trains from Brest arrive at?
Trains from Brest to Blois arrive at Blois - Chambord. Blois - Chambord is 0 miles (1 km) from Blois city centre.
Blois - ChambordAvenue Gambetta, 41000 Blois, France+33 2 54 90 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Blois - Chambord from Blois city centre
BusC, F, L23, L28, L30, L31, L32, S1, S13, S2 · 8m · every ~6 min
Blois - Chambord train station facilities and services
Blois - Chambord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Monarque, L'Orangerie du Château
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blois - Chambord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blois - Chambord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blois - Chambord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blois - Chambord: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blois - Chambord: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Blois Centre, Ibis Blois Centre Château, Best Western Blois Château.
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