Paris to Brest train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Brest

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£287

Average price

£287

Fastest journey

20 h 10 m

Average duration

20 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1546 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Brest will cost around £287 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £287.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Brest every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1546 km distance in an average of 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 h 10 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.

Deutsche Bahn
15:1020h10
Paris
11:20Brest
£2871One-way
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Live departures

Paris to Brest train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Brest trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:55 Paris
23h25
07:20 Brest0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Brest

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Trains from Paris to Brest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £287 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 1546 km distance in 19h 26m.

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
Distance
1546 km
Average train duration
21h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£287
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
19h 26m
First train
04:32
Last train
19:07
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Brest trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Brest from £287. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 10m
Cheapest Price
£287
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Paris to Brest train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Brest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £287, while the average price tends to be around £293.
A day trip from Paris to Brest is not feasible as the journey duration is 19h 26m. The distance covered is 1546 km. The frequency of this journey is 1 per day by train.
The train from Paris to Brest takes 19h 26m and runs once a day.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Brest is by train, costing approximately £287.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Brest's maritime heritage, museums, and nearby natural attractions.
The train distance from Paris to Brest is 1546 km.
To travel from Paris to Brest, you can take a train.
In Brest, visitors can explore the Brest Millennium Monument to celebrate the city's 1,000-year history and enjoy authentic Belarusian culture by visiting local markets. A scenic walk along the Mukhavets River and exploring the vibrant street art scene are popular activities. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at the Brest Academic Drama Theatre. Key sights include the Brest Hero-Fortress, a significant WWII memorial, the Brest Railway Museum with historic locomotives, and the Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park, famed for its ancient forest. St. Nicholas Church and the Berestye Archaeological Museum, which showcases a 13th-century Slavic settlement, are also must-sees.
The last train from Paris to Brest departs at 19:07.
There is no night train service from Paris to Brest.
Booking trains from Paris to Brest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Paris that goes to Brest is Paris Gare de l'Est, and it arrives at Terespol station.
The first train from Paris to Brest leaves at 4:32.
Trains from Paris to Brest run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Brest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Brest.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Brest

Paris
Brest
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
  • La Consigne
  • Starbucks
  • Factory & Co
  • La Place
  • McDonald's
  • Mon Chou
  • Go Johnny Go
  • Maison Pradier
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Hôtel LOCOMO
  • Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de l'Est
  • Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
  • Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
  • Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways

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