- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine
Major naval museum inside Brest Castle, covering French maritime history and the city’s long military-port heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Brest
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$217
Average price
$255
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
785 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Brest will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Brest without transferring at least once.
8609 · 28546:39 AM6h49Luxembourg station1:28 PMBrest station$2171One-way1 transfer
88715+2656 · 86197:44 AM8h47Luxembourg station4:31 PMBrest station$2241One-way2 transfers- 88524+2580 · 862911:39 AM9h01Luxembourg station8:40 PMBrest station$3241One-way2 transfers
- 8609 · 28546:39 AM6h49Luxembourg station1:28 PMBrest station$2171One-way1 transfer
- 88715+2656 · 86197:44 AM8h47Luxembourg station4:31 PMBrest station$2241One-way2 transfers
- 88524+2580 · 862911:39 AM9h01Luxembourg station8:40 PMBrest station$3241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Luxembourg to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 487 miles (785 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$225 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $372 Average price | $337 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Brest is a bus with an average price of $101 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Brest:
A bus is $124 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Brest costing on average $225 (€182).
A bus is $272 (€219) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Brest costing on average $372 (€301).
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Brest is by train with an average journey time of 6h 16m.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Brest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Brest among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 5m faster (6h 16m by train vs 9h 21m by car) and roughly $112 (€90) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($225 (€182) vs $337 (€272)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Luxembourg to Brest train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Brest trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:39 AM Luxembourg | 10h01 | 6:40 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Luxembourg | 8h33 | 5:41 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:39 AM Luxembourg | 9h01 | 6:40 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| 8609 · 2854 | 6:39 AM Luxembourg station | 6h49 | 1:28 PM Brest station | 1 transfer | |
| 88715+2656 · 8619 | 7:44 AM Luxembourg station | 8h47 | 4:31 PM Brest station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Brest
Luxembourg
France
Trains from Luxembourg to Brest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $80 (€64) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 487 miles (785 km) distance in 7h 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 $80 (€64)
Distance 487 miles (785 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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 $80 (€64)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Luxembourg to Brest trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Luxembourg and Brest from $80 (€64). 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
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
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
City fine arts museum with paintings, drawings and modern works, appreciated for its compact but high-quality collection.
- Recommended
70.8 by Océanopolis
Contemporary museum and cultural space focused on the ocean, science and maritime futures in the redeveloped docks area.
- Must visit
Ateliers des Capucins
Flagship urban cultural district in converted workshops, now one of Brest’s trendiest places for walks, views and events.
- Must visit
Cours Dajot
Classic waterfront promenade lined with trees and viewpoints over the harbor, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Recommended
Recouvrance
Historic district across the Penfeld known for its maritime identity, older streets and local atmosphere.
Kig ha farz
A traditional Breton boiled meat and vegetable dish served with a buckwheat flour dumpling. It is especially associated with Finistère and rural family cooking.
- Gluten-free
Galette complète
A savory buckwheat crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg, and cheese. It is one of the best-known everyday specialties of Brittany and widely eaten in Brest.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe au beurre sucre
A classic Breton wheat crêpe served simply with butter and sugar. It is a staple in local crêperies and a must-try sweet treat.
Crêperie Les Crêpes de Louis-Marie
Established crêperie appreciated for traditional Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, authentic setting.
Le Crabe Marteau Brest
Popular seafood restaurant known for crab, shellfish, and a lively casual atmosphere. A strong choice for experiencing Brest’s maritime food culture.
La Maison de l'Océan
Well-known restaurant specializing in seafood and refined regional cuisine near the port, with a more polished dining atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and seafood restaurants can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at an upscale restaurant.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis are often rounded up, and small tips in cafes are optional.
Bibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Brest Bretagne Airport, Brest -> Place de la Liberté, Brest
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can use the Bibus app to check routes, timetables, and network updates before boarding.
- On Brest buses and trams, buying your ticket before travel is recommended; check Bibus sales channels for card payment availability on board.
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Brest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€102), while the average price is around $225 (€182).
The train from Luxembourg to Brest takes 7h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Luxembourg to Brest leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Brest is 487 miles (785 km).
The last train from Luxembourg to Brest leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luxembourg to Brest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Brest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Brest.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Brest is Luxembourg station, which connects to Brest station.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Brest is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€64).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Brest offers a scenic experience, with views of picturesque countryside, charming French towns, and rolling hills, particularly as you travel through regions like Brittany.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Brest is not feasible, as the travel time is 7h 21m. Additionally, the journey covers a distance of 487 miles (785 km), with a frequency of 3 times per day for trains.
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 Luxembourg to Brest.
Since both Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Brest
Luxembourg
Brest
The major train station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your trip from Luxembourg to Brest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transit options for Luxembourg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
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 Luxembourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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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