- Must visit
Musée national de la Marine
Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, ship models, arsenals, and the city's relationship with the sea.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Brest
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$317
Average price
$317
Fastest journey
9 h 11 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
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 $317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $317.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Brest without transferring at least 2 times.
2860 · 8619+
684007:20 AM9h11Luxembourg station4:31 PMBrest station$3171One-way2 transfers
- 2860 · 8619+684007:20 AM9h11Luxembourg station4:31 PMBrest station$3171One-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 $79. 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 $79, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 487 miles (785 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$221 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price | $331 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 $99 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Brest:
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Brest costing on average $221 (€182).
A bus is $267 (€219) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Brest costing on average $366 (€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 $110 (€90) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($221 (€182) vs $331 (€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, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2680 · 8649+68410 | 3:27 PM Luxembourg station | 8h28 | 11:55 PM Brest station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 2860 · 8619+68400 | 7:20 AM Luxembourg station | 9h11 | 4:31 PM Brest station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 $124 (€102) but you can travel from only $79 (€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 $79 (€64)
Distance 487 miles (785 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€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 $79 (€64)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Luxembourg to Brest trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Luxembourg and Brest from $79 (€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
$124 (€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.
- Must visit
Océanopolis
Large ocean discovery park with aquarium and educational spaces, a signature Brest attraction focused on marine environments.
- Recommended
Tour Tanguy
Historic tower museum telling the story of old Brest through maps, models, and scenes of the city before wartime destruction.
- Must visit
Les Ateliers des Capucins
Vast converted industrial site with shops, culture, leisure, and architecture, now one of Brest's most popular urban destinations.
- Must visit
Rue de Siam
Central commercial artery rebuilt after the war, useful for walking, shopping, and understanding Brest's modernist city center.
- Must visit
Cours Dajot
Panoramic point near the memorial area, offering one of Brest's best outlooks over the harbor, navy sites, and sea.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
A Breton buckwheat crêpe served savory with fillings like ham, egg, cheese, or local seafood. It is a staple of everyday eating across Finistère.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat-flour crêpes served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies and homes throughout Brest.
- Gluten-free
Sardines Grillées
Small Atlantic sardines grilled or pan-fried, often simply seasoned. Brest's port setting makes fresh sardines a very local and traditional seafood choice.
La Maison de l'Océan
Refined dining room at the port, recognized for elegant seafood-focused cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in Brest.
Crêperie Saint-Michel
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a casual, reliable setting near the city center.
Le Ruffé
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and maritime views. A solid choice for tasting Brest's coastal specialties.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.80 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
Bibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,70 €
- Day pass
- 4,50 €
To the city center
Brest station -> Place de la Liberté, Brest
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can buy tickets in the Bibus app, at ticket machines, or from approved retailers. Validate your ticket when boarding or before entering the tram platform.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Bibus buses and trams via onboard validators. Check the fare rules before transferring.
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 $124 (€102), while the average price is around $221 (€182).
The train from Luxembourg to Brest takes 7h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Brest is 487 miles (785 km).
The first train from Luxembourg to Brest leaves at 5:16 AM.
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 $79 (€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.
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