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Compare bus, flight, and train for London to Brest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $105, while a flight costs an average of $587.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$127 Average price | $587 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 6m Average total duration 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Brest:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Brest costing on average $127 (€106).
A train is $482 (€405) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brest costing on average $587 (€493).
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 19h 6m.
Tickets start at around $127 (€106) compared to roughly $80 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.14 (€-39.54). The journey takes 18h 36m versus 9h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom London to Brest
How to get from London to Brest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Brest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM22h45London, Victoria Coach Station8:15 AMBrest, Gare routière$1051One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM22h45London, Victoria Coach Station8:15 AMBrest, Gare routière$1051One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- AF1281 · AF75265:35 PM4h30London Heathrow Airport11:05 PMBrest Bretagne Airport$5201One-way1 transfer
Other options
9040+86554:31 PM7h08London St Pancras International (STP)12:39 AMBrest station$2551One-way1 transfer- 9038+86554:01 PM7h38London St Pancras International (STP)12:39 AMBrest station$2731One-way1 transfer
- 9036+86553:31 PM8h08London St Pancras International (STP)12:39 AMBrest station$2731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM21h31London, Victoria Coach Station10:30 PMBrest, Gare routière$1171One-way1 transfer
- AF1181 · AF75207:45 PM12h40London Heathrow Airport9:25 AMBrest Bretagne Airport$3291One-way1 transfer
- AF1281 · AF75205:35 PM14h50London Heathrow Airport9:25 AMBrest Bretagne Airport$3301One-way1 transfer
- KL3565 · KL22265:00 PM5h05London Gatwick Airport11:05 PMBrest Bretagne Airport$3791One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Brest:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Brest costing on average $127 (€106).
A train is $482 (€405) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brest costing on average $587 (€493).
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 19h 6m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Brest as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brest Bretagne Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Brest station.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Brest, Gare routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brest by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar, BreizhGo to go to Brest by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Air France, Volotea, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Brest by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
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