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Compare coach, flight and train for London to Brest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £79, while a flight costs an average of £438.
Distance: 465 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£95 Average Price | £438 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 6m Average total duration 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Brest:
A train is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Brest costing on average £95.
A train is £359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brest costing on average £438.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Coach takes on average 19h 6m.
Tickets start at around £95 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£35. The journey takes 18h 36m versus 9h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom London to Brest
How to get to Brest from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Brest is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:3020h45London, Victoria Coach Station8:15Brest, Gare routière£681One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:3020h45London, Victoria Coach Station8:15Brest, Gare routière£681One-way1 change
Fastest
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863713:316h58London St Pancras International (STP)21:29Brest station£2191One-way1 change
Other options
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86237:3110h08London St Pancras International (STP)18:39Brest station£1771One-way1 change
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862910:319h08London St Pancras International (STP)20:39Brest station£1841One-way1 change
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86299:3110h08London St Pancras International (STP)20:39Brest station£1841One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5921h31London, Victoria Coach Station22:30Brest, Gare routière£701One-way1 change
1254 · 5219820:0022h05London, Victoria Coach Station19:05Brest, Gare routière£771One-way1 change
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5076711:257h05London Gatwick Airport19:30Brest, Gare routière£1021One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Brest:
A train is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Brest costing on average £95.
A train is £359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brest costing on average £438.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Coach takes on average 19h 6m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Brest as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brest Bretagne Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Brest station.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Brest, Gare routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brest by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar, BreizhGo to go to Brest by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Air France, Volotea, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Brest by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
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