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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£88
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£124
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
3 h 52 m
Trains on 29 Aug
10
Distance
504 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Paris will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 10 trains from Brest to Paris, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
864619:333h50Brest station23:23Paris Gare Montparnasse£881One-way0 changes- 86025:203h51Brest station9:11Paris Gare Montparnasse£981One-way0 changes
- 862613:373h53Brest station17:30Paris Gare Montparnasse£1081One-way0 changes
855830+872213:073h58Brest station17:05Paris Gare Montparnasse£1181One-way1 change- 855846+873617:074h09Brest station21:16Paris Gare Montparnasse£1181One-way1 change
- 863616:143h50Brest station20:04Paris Gare Montparnasse£1471One-way0 changes
- 864619:333h50Brest station23:23Paris Gare Montparnasse£881One-way0 changes
- 86025:203h51Brest station9:11Paris Gare Montparnasse£981One-way0 changes
- 862613:373h53Brest station17:30Paris Gare Montparnasse£1081One-way0 changes
- 863014:103h55Brest station18:05Paris Gare Montparnasse£1471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brest to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £228.
Distance: 504 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£69 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £228 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brest to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Paris trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8646 | On time 19:33 Brest station | 3h50 | 23:23 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 8602 | 5:20 Brest station | 3h51 | 9:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855810+8796 | 9:31 Brest station | 4h17 | 13:48 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 855830+8722 | 13:07 Brest station | 3h58 | 17:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 8626 | 13:37 Brest station | 3h53 | 17:30 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8630 | 14:10 Brest station | 3h55 | 18:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855836+8690 | 15:04 Brest station | 4h00 | 19:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 8636 | 16:14 Brest station | 3h50 | 20:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 855846+8736 | 17:07 Brest station | 4h09 | 21:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 854872+8746 | 17:57 Brest station | 5h10 | 23:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER and more offer trains services from Brest to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Paris
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Trains from Brest to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 504 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 £26
Distance 504 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £26
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Brest to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Brest and Paris from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£38
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£54
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
£113
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
FAQs: Brest to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brest to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Brest to Paris covers a distance of 504 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Brest to Paris is 504 km.
The first train from Brest to Paris leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Brest to Paris departs at 23:53.
Trains from Brest to Paris run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brest to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brest and Paris. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Brest to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Brest to Paris.
The train station in Brest that goes to Paris is Brest station, and it arrives at Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Brest to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brest to Paris offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, although it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes like those through the Alps or along the coast.
A day trip from Brest to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 504 km.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brest and Paris
Most Brest to Paris trains use the Gare de Brest to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Use this guide to compare Brest and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brest
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Brest station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Brest to Paris leave from Gare de Brest. The station is 1 km from Brest city centre at 8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France.
Gare de Brest8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France+33 2 98 80 90 50
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Brest from Brest city centre
Gare de Brest is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 39h 18m · £621
Bus27h 13m · £484
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 21m · £349
35h 34m · £249
N1306 · 39h 9m · £213
Gare de Brest train station facilities and services
Gare de Brest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Ruffé, La Maison de l'Océan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Brest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Brest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Brest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Brest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Brest: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Oceania Brest Centre, Hôtel Le Continental.
Which Paris station do trains from Brest arrive at?
Trains from Brest to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Some services arrive at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV, Tremblay-en-France, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB · 38m · £11 · every ~14 min
Bus350 · 51m · every ~6 min
351 · 58m · every ~3 min
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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