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Compare bus and train for Lille to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 371 miles (598 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$154 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $364 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Brest:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Brest costing on average $154 (€125).
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Brest
How to get from Lille to Brest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Brest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:45 PM13h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)8:15 AMBrest, Gare routière$561One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus6:45 PM13h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)8:15 AMBrest, Gare routière$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5210 · 86097:52 AM5h36Lille-Europe1:28 PMBrest station$1651One-way1 transfer
Other options
7516 · 861910:51 AM5h40Lille-Europe4:31 PMBrest station$1351One-way1 transfer
7032 · 862311:43 AM6h58Lille Flandres6:41 PMBrest station$1491One-way1 transfer
7044 · 86292:43 PM5h57Lille Flandres8:40 PMBrest station$1691One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Brest:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Brest costing on average $154 (€125).
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 4m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Brest as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Brest station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Brest, Gare routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brest by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Brest by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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