The distance between Arras and Brest is around 684km (425 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Arras to Brest by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Brest → Arras if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Brest (BES).
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Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Brest.
Take the train to Paris Nord then take the bus to Brest - Train station.
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There are several options for getting from Arras to Brest by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €68 ($68) and will take around 10h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).
The distance between Arras and Brest is around 684km (425 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 567km (352 miles)
It takes around 4h 45m to get from Arras and Brest by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Arras to Brest is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Arras and Brest, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €68 ($68) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Arras and Brest. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Arras to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Arras and Brest. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Arras and Brest. We recommend that you take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Brest (BES). instead which will take 2h 25m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arras to Brest. We recommend that you take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Brest (BES). instead which will take 2h 25m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Arras and Brest. The distance is around 717km (445 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arras to Brest is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 25m | €185($185) | every 20 mins | 684km (425 miles) |
Train to Paris Nord, Fly | 3hrs | €215($215) | hourly | 712km (442 miles) |
Train to Lille Flandres, Fly | 5h 10m | €295($295) | every 2 hours | 1,949km (1,211 miles) |
Train | 4h 45m | €145($145) | every 4 hours | 791km (491 miles) |
Train to Paris Nord, Bus + 1 similar | 10h 50m | €68($68) | once daily | 846km (526 miles) |
Train and Bus | 13h 40m | €72($72) | once daily | 947km (588 miles) |
Drive | 7hrs | €130($130) | on demand | 717km (445 miles) |
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