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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Brest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $436 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Brest:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Brest costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $297 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Brest costing on average $325 (€262).
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Flight takes on average 10h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Brest
How to get from Nantes to Brest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Brest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
507672:55 PM4h35Nantes7:30 PMBrest, Gare routière$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
507672:55 PM4h35Nantes7:30 PMBrest, Gare routière$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF6145 · AF61662:30 PM3h15Nantes Atlantique Airport5:45 PMBrest Bretagne Airport$3321One-way1 transfer
Other options
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421677 · 85487712:59 PM5h26Nantes station6:25 PMBrest station$441One-way2 transfers
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8558674:05 PM3h51Nantes station7:56 PMBrest station$481One-way1 transfer
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86376:02 PM3h29Nantes station9:31 PMBrest station$521One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:00 AM4h40Nantes1:40 PMBrest, Gare routière$321One-way0 transfers
AF6166 · AF61416:40 AM11h05Nantes Atlantique Airport5:45 PMBrest Bretagne Airport$3341One-way1 transfer
AF6147 · AF61626:25 PM15h30Nantes Atlantique Airport9:55 AMBrest Bretagne Airport$3341One-way1 transfer
AF6162 · AF61452:30 PM19h25Nantes Atlantique Airport9:55 AMBrest Bretagne Airport$3341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Brest:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Brest costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $297 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Brest costing on average $325 (€262).
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Flight takes on average 10h 57m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Brest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Brest Bretagne Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Brest station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Brest, Gare routière.
- Ferries mostly depart from Le Palais and arrive in Port Maria.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, BreizhGo to go to Brest by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Naolib to go to Brest by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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