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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $140 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $140, while a train costs an average of $275.
Distance: 520 miles (837 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$275 Average price | $254 Average price | $140 Average price Cheapest | $556 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 9m Average total duration 17h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg 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 Geneva to Brest:
A bus is $120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Brest costing on average $217.
A bus is $636 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Brest costing on average $733.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 17h 37m.
The journey is about 2h 43m faster (6h 56m by train vs 9h 39m by car) and roughly $339 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($217 vs $556). 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 Geneva to Brest
How to get from Geneva to Brest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Brest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM18h20Geneve, Place Dorcière1:40 PMBrest, Gare routière$841One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM18h20Geneve, Place Dorcière1:40 PMBrest, Gare routière$841One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 8623+
976810:27 AM8h03Geneva station6:30 PMBrest station$2501One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 9764+8719+
8558318:21 AM8h36Geneva station4:57 PMBrest station$2191One-way2 transfers - 8655+97764:23 PM8h15Geneva station12:38 AMBrest station$2621One-way1 transfer
- 8629+977012:27 PM8h12Geneva station8:39 PMBrest station$3051One-way1 transfer
5710 · 5008610:55 PM19h05Genève, Gare Routière6:00 PMBrest, Gare routière$861One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM20h45Genève, Aéroport1:40 PMBrest, Gare routière$951One-way1 transfer
- 4329 · 507679:30 PM22h00Genève, Gare Routière7:30 PMBrest, Gare routière$981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Brest:
A bus is $136 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Brest costing on average $275.
A bus is $593 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Brest costing on average $733.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 18h 9m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Brest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Brest Bretagne Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Brest station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Brest, Gare routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brest by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France to go to Brest by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Brest by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air France.
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