Brest to Amsterdam train

Thu 11 Dec
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£192

Average price

£197

Fastest journey

8 h 41 m

Average duration

8 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

797 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brest to Amsterdam will cost around £197 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £192.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brest for Amsterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 797 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV
07:098h41
Brest
15:50Amsterdam
£1921One-way
0 changes
TGV
07:058h45
Brest
15:50Amsterdam
£2031One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Brest to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brest to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £127.

Distance: 797 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£214

Average Price

£92

Average Price

Cheapest

£279

Average Price

9h 32m

Average total duration

9h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 7m

Average total duration

16h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brest to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Brest to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tgv07:05 Brest
8h45
15:50 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
tgv07:09 Brest
8h41
15:50 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brest to Amsterdam

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Trains from Brest to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £107 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 15:14. The fastest train covers the 797 km distance in 8h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance
797 km
Average train duration
9h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£107
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 41m
First train
08:03
Last train
15:14
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37

FAQs: Brest to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
A day trip from Brest to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 41m with a frequency of 2 per day for trains and covers a distance of 797 km.
The train distance from Brest to Amsterdam is 797 km.
Booking trains from Brest to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Brest to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £107, while the average price tends to be around £214.
The train journey from Brest to Amsterdam covers a distance of 797 km and takes approximately 8h 41m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £37.
The first train from Brest to Amsterdam leaves at 8:03.
The last train from Brest to Amsterdam departs at 15:14.
The train station in Brest that goes to Amsterdam is Brest station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Zuid.
Trains from Brest to Amsterdam run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Amsterdam.
There is no night train service from Brest to Amsterdam.
The train journey from Brest to Amsterdam offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque French countryside and the charming landscapes of Belgium. Passengers can enjoy seeing quaint villages, lush greenery, and historical towns along the way.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Brest to Amsterdam.
To get from Brest to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brest and Amsterdam

Brest
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Brest is Gare de Brest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Brest for your trip from Brest to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Ruffé
  • La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Gare
  • Oceania Brest Centre
  • Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 290 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Brest
  • Tramway: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available

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