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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roscoff to Brest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
2 h 23 m
Trains on 15 Sept
5
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roscoff to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roscoff to Brest will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Roscoff to Brest you need to make at least one change.
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862918:501h49Roscoff20:39Brest station£121One-way1 change- 56158+861512:302h18Roscoff14:48Brest station£121One-way1 change
- 56154+86038:502h54Roscoff11:44Brest station£121One-way1 change
- 56160 · 85573713:453h04Roscoff16:49Brest station£131One-way1 change
- 56166 · 85585717:301h48Roscoff19:18Brest station£131One-way1 change
- 56166 · 85585717:301h48Roscoff19:18Brest station£131One-way1 change
- 56168+862918:501h49Roscoff20:39Brest station£121One-way1 change
- 56158+861512:302h18Roscoff14:48Brest station£121One-way1 change
- 56154+86038:502h54Roscoff11:44Brest station£121One-way1 change
- 56160 · 85573713:453h04Roscoff16:49Brest station£131One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Roscoff to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roscoff to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 51 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £339 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Roscoff to Brest is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from Roscoff to Brest is by train with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Coach takes on average 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Roscoff and Brest.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £339 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £326. The journey takes 56m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Roscoff to Brest train times
The table below shows live departures for Roscoff to Brest trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56168+8629 | On time 18:50 Roscoff | 1h49 | 20:39 Brest station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| 56154+8603 | 8:50 Roscoff | 2h54 | 11:44 Brest station | 1 change | |
| 56158+8615 | 12:30 Roscoff | 2h18 | 14:48 Brest station | 1 change | |
| 56160 · 855737 | 13:45 Roscoff | 3h04 | 16:49 Brest station | 1 change | |
| 56166 · 855857 | 17:30 Roscoff | 1h48 | 19:18 Brest station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Roscoff to Brest trains with Omio?
BreizhGo as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Roscoff to Brest.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Roscoff to Brest
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Trains from Roscoff to Brest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 29m.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 7:01 |
Last train 20:12 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Roscoff to Brest trainsBreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Roscoff and Brest from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 9m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£14
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
1h 29m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
£10
Train companies: BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Roscoff to Brest trainsBreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Roscoff and Brest from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 9m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£14
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
£10
What's included in each class
Compare BreizhGo classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Complete guide to Brest
Things to do in Brest
Discover the best of Brest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brest trip today.
- Must visit
Musée national de la Marine
Brest’s flagship maritime museum inside the castle, covering naval history, ship models and the city’s seafaring identity.
- Must visit
Océanopolis
Interactive science centre dedicated to the ocean, with aquariums, marine research displays and family-friendly exhibits.
- Recommended
Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art venue in a former naval workshop, showing changing exhibitions in an atmospheric industrial setting.
- Must visit
Les Ateliers des Capucins
Revived riverside district with cultural venues, panoramic terrace, workshops and a lively urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Place de la Liberté
Large redeveloped public space with gardens, fountains and event areas, central to everyday life in modern Brest.
- Recommended
Recouvrance
Historic district on the right bank, valued for its Brest character, steep streets and links to naval history.
- Gluten-free
Galette complète
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, traditionally filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a staple across Finistère and a classic everyday meal in Brest.
Cotriade
A rich fish soup from the Breton coast, usually made with several local fish and served with bread, rouille and cheese. It reflects Brest’s maritime identity.
- Vegetarian
Crêpes bretonnes
Thin sweet Breton pancakes made with wheat flour, butter, milk and eggs. They are traditional in crêperies and often served with salted caramel.
Crêperie Saint-Michel
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a warm, classic setting near the centre.
Le Ruffé
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and refined Breton cooking in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
La Maison de l'Océan
Popular harbour-side venue for oysters, mussels and other seafood classics, with a lively brasserie feel and marina views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while local transport stays affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Bibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Brest Bretagne Airport -> Liberté, Brest
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless payment is available on the Bibus network; validate your ticket or card each time you board, including when changing.
- From Brest Bretagne Airport, take Line 20 to Porte de Gouesnou and change to Tramway A for Liberté in the city centre.
FAQs: Roscoff to Brest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roscoff 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 Roscoff to Brest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Roscoff to Brest covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Roscoff to Brest is 51 km.
The first train from Roscoff to Brest leaves at 7:01.
The last train from Roscoff to Brest departs at 20:12.
Trains from Roscoff to Brest run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Roscoff to Brest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Roscoff to Brest.
To travel from Roscoff to Brest, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Roscoff to Brest.
The cheapest way to get from Roscoff to Brest is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Roscoff to Brest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Roscoff to Brest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Roscoff and Brest
Most Roscoff to Brest trains use the Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre to Gare de Brest station pair. Use this guide to compare Roscoff and Brest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Roscoff
Arrival train stations in Brest
Which Roscoff station do trains to Brest leave from?
Trains from Roscoff to Brest leave from Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre. The station is from Roscoff city centre at Roscoff, Place de la Gare, 29680 Roscoff, France.
Roscoff, Quai d'AuxerreRoscoff, Place de la Gare, 29680 Roscoff, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre from Roscoff city centre
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Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre train station facilities and services
Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre. ATMs are available at Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Brest station do trains from Roscoff arrive at?
Trains from Roscoff to Brest most often arrive at Gare de Brest. Some services arrive at Kerhuon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brest arrival station.
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.
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