The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Brest
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
6 h 28 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Brest will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 2 trains that leave La Rochelle for Brest on Tue, Feb 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 10 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .
On Tue, Feb 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 42 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€72 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
La Rochelle to Brest train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Brest trains for today, Monday, February 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3856+ 858392+ 8641 | On time 3:27 PM La Rochelle station | 6h28 | 9:55 PM Brest station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, February 10 | |||||
![]() | 10:11 AM La Rochelle | 7h42 | 5:53 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:27 PM La Rochelle | 6h28 | 8:55 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets La Rochelle to Brest by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Brest
Trains from La Rochelle to Brest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€52) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 6h 13m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€52) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 18:33 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from La Rochelle to Brest trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between La Rochelle and Brest from $31 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Brest
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
- Le Ruffé
- La Maison de l'Océan
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Gare
- Oceania Brest Centre
- Hôtel Le Continental
- Located in the main hall
- 290 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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