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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £569.
Distance: 692 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£62 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £569 Average Price | £246 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Brest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Brest:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Brest costing on average £62.
A coach is £521 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Brest costing on average £569.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Coach takes on average 14h 30m.
The journey is about 2h 53m faster (5h 15m by train vs 8h 8m by car) and roughly £185 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£62 vs £246). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Brest from Brussels by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Brussels to Brest is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Brest are Quimper, Île-Molène, Morlaix, Landerneau and Saint-Pol-de-Léon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brest on Omio.
Quimper is a historic Breton city known for its half-timbered centre, Saint-Corentin Cathedral and faience pottery. On the River Odet, it has a compact feel shaped by Breton culture, markets and nearby Atlantic coast scenery.
Morlaix is a historic Breton town known for its lofty viaduct, steep streets and distinctive maison à pondalez houses. Its compact centre mixes maritime character and trading history, with the Bay of Morlaix close by.
Landerneau is a riverside town in Brittany known for the Pont de Rohan and a noted contemporary art centre. Its old streets and quays give it a calm Breton character with a clear cultural focus.
Travel to Brest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Brest.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Brest:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Brest costing on average £62.
A coach is £521 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Brest costing on average £569.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Coach takes on average 14h 30m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Brest as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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