- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine
Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, shipbuilding, exploration, and the city’s long relationship with the French Navy.
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Compare train and flight for Dinan to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dinan to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $259.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $351 Average price | $294 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 29m Average total duration 18h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dinan to Brest is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Dinan to Brest:
A train is $307 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dinan to Brest costing on average $351 (€287).
The fastest way to travel from Dinan to Brest is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Flight takes on average 18h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dinan and Brest including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dinan to Brest 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 $44 (€36) compared to roughly $294 (€241) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $250 (€205). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 18m 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.
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Dinan to Brest train times
The table below shows live departures for Dinan to Brest trains for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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 | 4:18 PM Dinan | 3h41 | 7:59 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dinan to Brest
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Trains from Dinan to Brest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Dinan to Brest trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dinan and Brest from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 44m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
SNCF | 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
Complete guide to Brest
Things to do in Brest
Discover the best of Brest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brest trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Brest
The city’s fine arts museum, known for paintings, graphic arts, and a strong collection rebuilt after World War II destruction.
- Recommended
Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art center presenting rotating exhibitions by French and international artists in a central urban setting.
- Must visit
Ateliers des Capucins
One of Brest’s trendiest public spaces, mixing industrial heritage, culture, events, views, and social-media-friendly interiors.
- Must visit
Téléphérique de Brest
Urban cable car crossing the Penfeld, memorable for panoramic views and a modern perspective on the city’s naval landscape.
- Recommended
Jardin des Explorateurs
Terraced garden with sweeping harbor views, linked to Brest’s maritime explorers and popular for photos and sunset walks.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin Breton pancake, often served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of the region’s most iconic everyday specialties.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
Traditional savory buckwheat galette filled with ham, egg, and cheese. A classic Breton crêperie staple widely eaten in Brest.
Kig Ha Farz
Hearty Finistère dish of simmered meat and vegetables served with a buckwheat flour dumpling. It is strongly associated with western Brittany.
Le Ruffé
Established restaurant focused on seafood and refined Breton cuisine, with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Crêperie Saint-Michel
Well-known traditional crêperie in Brest serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, classic setting.
La Maison de l'Océan
Recognized Brest address for seafood and fish, offering a classic dining room and strong connection to local maritime produce.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and seafood restaurants can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is generous. Round up for taxis; tips are optional in cafés and bars.
Bibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Brest Bretagne Airport, Brest -> Gare de Brest, Brest
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use the Bibus app to buy and validate tickets on the network. Check real-time departures before boarding.
- On buses and trams, card payment is not generally available directly onboard. Buy your ticket in advance from machines, shops, or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Dinan to Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dinan to Brest 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 Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dinan to Brest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Dinan to Brest takes 2h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Dinan to Brest is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Dinan to Brest leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Dinan to Brest leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dinan to Brest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dinan to Brest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dinan to Brest.
The train station in Dinan that goes to Brest is Dinan station, which connects to Brest station.
The cheapest way to get from Dinan to Brest is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Dinan to Brest offers scenic views of Brittany's picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and sections of coastline, making it a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Dinan to Brest is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. However, trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 112 miles (181 km).
To fully explore Brest's main attractions, including the Oceanopolis, Brest Castle, and the National Maritime Museum, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Dinan to Brest.
Since both Dinan and Brest 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 Brest include Quimper, Morlaix, Saint-Brieuc, Landerneau, Lannion.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dinan to Brest 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 Brest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to minimize risks.
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 Dinan to Brest
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Brest
The major train station for departures in Dinan is Dinan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dinan for your trip from Dinan to Brest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with free and paid options
Dining
- Perlépampille
- La Courtine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Du Chateau
- Logis Hotel Arvor
- Ibis Styles Dinan Centre Ville
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Dinan
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Brest from Dinan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon
Dining
- Le Ruffé
- La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Gare
- Oceania Brest Centre
- Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 290 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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