How to travel from Antibes to Brest, France

The distance between Antibes and Brest is around 1,067km (663 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Antibes to Brest by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Brest (BES).

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
Operated byVolotea+ 2 others
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Train

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then Rennes and then to Brest.

  • Duration10h 30m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)

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Bus

Take the bus to Grenoble - Gare Routière and then to Brest.

  • Duration23hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €67($67)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Brest.

  • Duration13h 20m
  • Distance1,422km (883 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Antibes and Brest

There are several options for getting from Antibes to Brest by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €67 ($67) and will take around 23hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Antibes and Brest is around 1,067km (663 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,042km (647 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Antibes and Brest by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Antibes to Brest is to fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Antibes and Brest, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €67 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Antibes and Brest. It typically takes around 10h 30m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Antibes to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Part Dieu and Rennes. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 10h 30m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Antibes and Brest. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 10h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Antibes and Brest. It typically takes around 23hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Antibes to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Square 8 Mai SNCF - Cagnes sur Mer and Grenoble - Gare Routière. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 23hrs.

Zou! LER and FlixBus run regular bus services between Antibes and Brest. Buses run once daily and take around 23hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Antibes and Brest. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and arrive at Brest (BES). The flight takes around 1h 50m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Antibes and Brest with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 50m.

Volotea, Transavia France and Air France fly between Antibes and Brest. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and and arrive into Brest (BES). These flights usually take around 1h 50m.

The flight from Antibes to Brest typically takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and and arrive into Brest (BES).

The closest major airport to Brest is Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) (BES) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Brest. Pluguffan Airport (UIP) (UIP) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Antibes and Brest. The distance is around 1,422km (883 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Antibes to Brest is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around €165 ($165).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Antibes and Brest

Transport options from Antibes to Brest
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 50m
€165($165)
every 2 hours1,067km (663 miles)
Train + 1 similar
10h 30m
€255($255)
every 3 hours1,550km (963 miles)
Train via Marseille Saint-Charles10h 35m
€255($255)
5 times a day1,550km (963 miles)
Bus
23hrs
€67($67)
once daily1,460km (907 miles)
Drive
13h 20m
€190($190)
on demand1,422km (883 miles)

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Airports near Brest

The following major airports near Brest offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

BES
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
Domestic Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Brest
UIP
Pluguffan Airport (UIP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Brest
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
255km (159 miles) from Brest