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Musée de la Pêche
Leading marine science museum and aquarium in the Ville Close. Excellent for learning about oceans, fisheries, and Brittany's maritime environment.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Concarneau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
kr173
Average ticket price on Sep 05
kr235
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 05
5
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Concarneau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Concarneau will cost around kr235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr173.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brest to Concarneau without transferring at least once.
854872 · 566205:57 PM2h02Brest station7:59 PMConcarneaukr1731One-way1 transfer- 854826 · 5661010:56 AM2h39Brest station1:35 PMConcarneaukr1731One-way1 transfer
- 854846 · 856644+
561452:22 PM2h36Brest station4:58 PMConcarneaukr2761One-way2 transfers - 854826+
858260+5612110:56 AM2h27Brest station1:23 PMConcarneaukr2761One-way2 transfers - 854858 · 856656+561374:26 PM2h37Brest station7:03 PMConcarneaukr2761One-way2 transfers
- 854872 · 566205:57 PM2h02Brest station7:59 PMConcarneaukr1731One-way1 transfer
- 854826+858260+5612110:56 AM2h27Brest station1:23 PMConcarneaukr2761One-way2 transfers
- 854846 · 856644+561452:22 PM2h36Brest station4:58 PMConcarneaukr2761One-way2 transfers
- 854858 · 856656+561374:26 PM2h37Brest station7:03 PMConcarneaukr2761One-way2 transfers
- 854826 · 5661010:56 AM2h39Brest station1:35 PMConcarneaukr1731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brest to Concarneau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Concarneau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr79 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr79, while a train costs an average of kr172.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr172 Average price | kr79 Average price Cheapest | kr4340 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Concarneau is a bus with an average price of kr79.
This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Concarneau:
A bus is kr94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Concarneau costing on average kr172.
The fastest way to travel from Brest to Concarneau is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Concarneau take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brest and Concarneau including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Concarneau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around kr172 compared to roughly kr4340 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr4168. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brest to Concarneau train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Concarneau trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 854826 · 56610 | 10:56 AM Brest station | 2h39 | 1:35 PM Concarneau | 1 transfer | |
| 854826+858260+56121 | 10:56 AM Brest station | 2h27 | 1:23 PM Concarneau | 2 transfers | |
| 854846 · 856644+56145 | 2:22 PM Brest station | 2h36 | 4:58 PM Concarneau | 2 transfers | |
| 854858 · 856656+56137 | 4:26 PM Brest station | 2h37 | 7:03 PM Concarneau | 2 transfers | |
| 854872 · 56620 | 5:57 PM Brest station | 2h02 | 7:59 PM Concarneau | 1 transfer |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brest to Concarneau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Concarneau
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Trains from Brest to Concarneau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr167 but you can travel from only kr46 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 38m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr46
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price kr167 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr46
Train companies: BreizhGo, TER from Brest to Concarneau trainsBreizhGo, TER trains will get you between Brest and Concarneau from kr46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
kr167
BreizhGo frequency
4 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest TER Price
kr173
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Concarneau
Things to do in Concarneau
Discover the best of Concarneau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Concarneau trip today.
- Recommended
Hémérica
Living heritage vessel moored at the museum, showing life aboard a classic fishing trawler. A memorable extension to the maritime collections.
Chapelle de l'Hôpital
Small exhibition space inside the Ville Close presenting rotating local art and heritage displays. Worth checking for seasonal programs.
- Must visit
Corniche
Lively waterfront boulevard facing the marina and Ville Close. Great for walking, people-watching, and classic postcard views of Concarneau.
- Recommended
Rue Vauban
Busy pedestrian lane through the walled town, lined with historic facades, shops, and views toward the harbor. Ideal for a first stroll.
- Recommended
Plage des Dames
Sandy urban beach beside the center, popular for sea views, short walks, and easy access from town. A classic local relaxation spot.
Galette Complète
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. A regional staple valued for its rustic flavour and buckwheat grown in Brittany.
- Gluten-free
Cotriade
Traditional Breton fish stew with potatoes and seasonal fish, often served with rouille. It reflects the town's long fishing heritage and Atlantic catch.
- Gluten-free
Homard Bleu Breton
Blue lobster from Brittany, prized for sweet, delicate meat. In coastal towns like Concarneau it is a classic celebratory seafood dish.
Le MÖ
Refined seafood-focused dining with views around Concarneau, known for careful presentation and quality local products.
Le Flaveur
Well-known seafood restaurant in the walled town, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished coastal dining atmosphere.
Crêperie du Port
Established crêperie serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed traditional setting near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
FAQs: Trains from Brest to Concarneau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Concarneau 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 Concarneau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brest to Concarneau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr167, while the average price is around kr172.
The train from Brest to Concarneau takes 1h 38m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Brest to Concarneau is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Brest to Concarneau leaves at 6:48 AM.
The last train from Brest to Concarneau leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brest to Concarneau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Concarneau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brest to Concarneau.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Concarneau is by bus, with a cost of around kr46.
The train journey from Brest to Concarneau offers scenic views of Brittany's picturesque landscapes, including charming coastal areas, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Brest to Concarneau is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 38m, which is more than 120. The distance is 44 miles (72 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully enjoy Concarneau's attractions, including its historic Ville Close, picturesque beaches, and local cuisine, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Concarneau.
Since both Brest and Concarneau 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 Concarneau include Quimper, Vannes, Morlaix, Lorient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Concarneau 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 Concarneau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the walled town and markets. It’s advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of unofficial taxis and ensure they agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, staying aware of local weather conditions is important for safe coastal activities.
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 Concarneau
Most Brest to Concarneau trains use the Gare de Brest to Concarneau, Gare station pair, with some services arriving at Concarneau, Port. Use this guide to compare Brest and Concarneau 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 Concarneau
Which Brest station do trains to Concarneau leave from?
Trains from Brest to Concarneau 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 · kr7946
Bus27h 13m · kr6195
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 21m · kr4468
35h 34m · kr3190
N1306 · 39h 9m · kr2729
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.
Concarneau, Gare29900 Concarneau, France
Concarneau, Gare train station facilities and services
Concarneau, Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Concarneau, Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Concarneau, Port29900 Concarneau, France
Concarneau, Port train station facilities and services
Concarneau, Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Concarneau, Port.
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