- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$74
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$78
Fastest journey on Oct 20
5 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
5 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 20
3
Distance
72 km
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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 3 trains from Brest to Concarneau, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.






Trains from Brest to Concarneau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) 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.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Brest to Concarneau trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:31 AM Brest | 5h24 | 4:55 PM Concarneau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:13 PM Brest | 5h57 | 6:10 PM Concarneau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:31 PM Brest | 5h24 | 5:55 PM Concarneau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading marine science museum and aquarium in the Ville Close. Excellent for learning about oceans, fisheries, and Brittany's maritime environment.
Living heritage vessel moored at the museum, showing life aboard a classic fishing trawler. A memorable extension to the maritime collections.
Small exhibition space inside the Ville Close presenting rotating local art and heritage displays. Worth checking for seasonal programs.
Lively waterfront boulevard facing the marina and Ville Close. Great for walking, people-watching, and classic postcard views of Concarneau.
Busy pedestrian lane through the walled town, lined with historic facades, shops, and views toward the harbor. Ideal for a first stroll.
Sandy urban beach beside the center, popular for sea views, short walks, and easy access from town. A classic local relaxation spot.
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.
Traditional Breton fish stew with potatoes and seasonal fish, often served with rouille. It reflects the town's long fishing heritage and Atlantic catch.
Blue lobster from Brittany, prized for sweet, delicate meat. In coastal towns like Concarneau it is a classic celebratory seafood dish.
Refined seafood-focused dining with views around Concarneau, known for careful presentation and quality local products.
Well-known seafood restaurant in the walled town, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished coastal dining atmosphere.
Established crêperie serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed traditional setting near the historic centre.
Moderate for coastal France: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Gare de Concarneau -> Ville Close, 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.

Most Brest to Concarneau trains use the Gare de Brest to Concarneau, Gare station pair. 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.
Gare de Brest is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Ruffé, La Maison de l'Océan
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Brest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Brest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Brest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Brest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Brest: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Oceania Brest Centre, Hôtel Le Continental.
Concarneau, Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Concarneau, Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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