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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €98, while a flight costs an average of €637.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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€98 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price | €637 Average price | €315 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 18m Average total duration 16h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Brest to Rotterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Brest to Rotterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Rotterdam:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brest to Rotterdam costing on average €109.
A train is €539 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Rotterdam costing on average €637.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 17h 18m.
The journey is about 3h 17m faster (6h 45m by train vs 10h 2m by car) and roughly €217 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€98 vs €315). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Brest to Rotterdam
How to get from Brest to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brest to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:40 PM 26h25 Brest 4:05 PM Rotterdam €81 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:40 PM 26h25 Brest 4:05 PM Rotterdam €81 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:40 PM 26h25 Brest 4:05 PM Rotterdam €81 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Rotterdam:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brest to Rotterdam costing on average €109.
A train is €539 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Rotterdam costing on average €637.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 17h 18m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brest and Rotterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brest Bretagne Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brest station and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Brest, Gare routière and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TGV to go to Rotterdam by train.
- Travel with Air France to go to Rotterdam by flight.
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