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Compare bus, flight, and train for Brussels to Brest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, while a flight costs an average of €656.
Distance: 429 miles (692 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€656 Average price | €82 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €280 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Brest:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Brest costing on average €82.
A bus is €600 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Brest costing on average €656.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 14h 33m.
You'll arrive about 4h 39m sooner (3h 29m by flight vs 8h 8m by car). Tickets start at around €656 compared to roughly €280 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Brest
How to get from Brussels to Brest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Brest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 1608 · 500863:11 AM14h49Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:00 PMBrest, Gare routière€381One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 1608 · 500863:11 AM14h49Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:00 PMBrest, Gare routière€381One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL1700 · KL1405+KL23366:20 AM5h50Brussels Airport12:10 PMBrest Bretagne Airport€9451One-way2 transfers
Other options
9302+86096:22 AM7h04Brussels-Midi1:26 PMBrest station€1801One-way1 transfer- 9302+86156:22 AM8h26Brussels-Midi2:48 PMBrest station€1801One-way1 transfer
- 9470+86556:13 PM6h26Brussels-Midi12:39 AMBrest station€1851One-way1 transfer
- 1660 · 500544:35 PM14h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:00 AMBrest, Gare routière€441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM14h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:30 PMBrest, Gare routière€821One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM17h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:40 PMBrest, Gare routière€921One-way2 transfers
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8558376:20 AM11h32Brussels Airport5:52 PMBrest station€3801One-way3 transfers- KL1704 · KL1407+9838 · 865510:25 AM14h14Brussels Airport12:39 AMBrest station€4001One-way3 transfers
- KL1702 · KL1407+9838 · 86558:05 AM16h34Brussels Airport12:39 AMBrest station€4001One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Brest:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Brest costing on average €82.
A bus is €600 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Brest costing on average €656.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 14h 33m.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Brest as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Brest Bretagne Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Brest station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Brest, Gare routière.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo to go to Brest by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brest by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, KLM, Air France to go to Brest by flight.
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