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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Brest
Showing times and prices for 23 Apr
Cheapest price
£164
Average price
£174
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
598 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Brest will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £164.
Fast trains
To travel from Lille to Brest you need to make at least one change.
7010 · 86097:425h46Lille Flandres13:28Brest station£1641One-way1 change- 7014 · 86158:126h38Lille Flandres14:50Brest station£1741One-way1 change
- 7516 · 861910:475h44Lille-Europe16:31Brest station£1741One-way1 change
- 7044 · 862914:435h57Lille Flandres20:40Brest station£1851One-way1 change
- 7516 · 861910:475h44Lille-Europe16:31Brest station£1741One-way1 change
- 7010 · 86097:425h46Lille Flandres13:28Brest station£1641One-way1 change
- 7044 · 862914:435h57Lille Flandres20:40Brest station£1851One-way1 change
- 7014 · 86158:126h38Lille Flandres14:50Brest station£1741One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach 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 coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 598 km
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£100 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lille to Brest train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Brest trains for today, Wednesday 22 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7014 · 8615 | On time 8:12 Lille Flandres | 6h38 | 14:50 Brest station | 1 change | |
| 7516 · 8619 | On time 10:47 Lille-Europe | 5h44 | 16:31 Brest station | 1 change | |
| 7044 · 8629 | On time 14:43 Lille Flandres | 5h57 | 20:40 Brest station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Lille to Brest trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Lille to Brest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Brest.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Brest.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Brest
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Trains from Lille to Brest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 598 km distance in 5h 36m.
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 £31
Distance 598 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 21:51 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 £31
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lille to Brest trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lille and Brest from £31. 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 Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
£58
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 Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
£117
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
FAQs: Lille to Brest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Brest 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 Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Brest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Lille to Brest covers a distance of 598 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Brest is 598 km.
The first train from Lille to Brest leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Lille to Brest departs at 21:51.
Trains from Lille to Brest run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Brest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Brest.
To get from Lille to Brest, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lille to Brest.
The train station in Lille that goes to Brest is Lille Flandres, and it arrives at Brest station.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Brest is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Lille to Brest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lille to Brest is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as you approach Brittany.
A day trip from Lille to Brest is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 36m. The distance is 598 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Brest, allowing time to visit the Musée National de la Marine, the Oceanopolis aquarium, and enjoy the harbour views.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Brest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Brest
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Brest
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Brest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transport options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Lille CHR
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Brest from Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
Dining
- Le Ruffé
- La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Gare
- Oceania Brest Centre
- Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 290 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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