Brest to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brest to Paris will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Brest for Paris on Wed, Jul 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8646
    7:22 PM3h45
    Brest station
    11:07 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8626
    1:38 PM3h49
    Brest station
    5:27 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8642
    5:22 PM3h54
    Brest station
    9:16 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8636
    4:14 PM3h50
    Brest station
    8:04 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8630
    2:10 PM3h55
    Brest station
    6:05 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 313 miles (504 km)

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Flight
Driving

$93

Average price

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$299

Average price

$392

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Paris is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Paris:

A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Paris costing on average $93 (€76).

A bus is $241 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Paris costing on average $299 (€246).

The fastest way to travel from Brest to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 25m.

Bus takes on average 8h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 19m faster (3h 25m by train vs 5h 44m by car) and roughly $299 (€246) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($93 (€76) vs $392 (€322)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brest to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Brest to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BreizhGo855830+SNCF | TGV INOUI8722
On time
1:07 PM Brest station
3h58
5:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8626
On time
1:38 PM Brest station
3h49
5:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI86302:10 PM Brest station
3h55
6:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI86364:14 PM Brest station
3h50
8:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI86425:22 PM Brest station
3h54
9:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI86467:22 PM Brest station
3h49
11:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 22
SNCF | TGV INOUI86025:20 AM Brest station
3h51
9:11 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI86067:19 AM Brest station
3h51
11:10 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI86109:06 AM Brest station
4h09
1:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
BreizhGo855814+SNCF | TGV INOUI872010:34 AM Brest station
4h30
3:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer

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Why should you book Brest to Paris trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER and more offer trains services from Brest to Paris.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo or TER to find the best option for your trip from Brest to Paris.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brest to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Brest to Paris is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brest to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brest to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brest to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brest to Paris

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Trains from Brest to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 3h 21m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
313 miles (504 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 days
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER from Brest to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER trains will get you between Brest and Paris from $31 (€25). 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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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 Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
1 a day

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Budget
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Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
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Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Brest to Paris

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brest to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Brest to Paris takes 3h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Brest to Paris leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Brest to Paris is 313 miles (504 km).
The last train from Brest to Paris leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brest to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brest to Paris. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brest to Paris.
The train station in Brest that goes to Paris is Brest station, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Brest to Paris offers scenic views of the Brittany countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush green landscapes, especially during the initial part of the trip before transitioning into more urban areas closer to Paris.
A day trip from Brest to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m each way, covering a distance of 313 miles (504 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Paris.
Since both Brest and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Paris 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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Paris

Most Brest to Paris trains use the Gare de Brest to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Use this guide to compare Brest and Paris 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 Paris

Which Brest station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Brest to Paris 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 50WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $839
Bus27h 13m · $654
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 21m · $472
35h 34m · $337
N1306 · 39h 9m · $288

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.

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