The distance between Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 725km (451 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Brest to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz → Brest if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Brest (BES) to Biarritz (BIQ).
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Take the train to Rennes then Massy Tgv and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure.
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Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde and then to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
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There are several options for getting from Brest to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €36 ($36) and will take around 12h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €255 ($255).
The distance between Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 725km (451 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 598km (371 miles)
It takes around 7h 50m to get from Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Brest to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €36 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 7h 50m and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Brest to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rennes and Massy Tgv. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 50m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 7h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 12h 35m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Brest to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 12h 35m.
Blablabus, FlixBus and Transportes Barquense run regular bus services between Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 12h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Flights depart from Brest (BES) and arrive at Biarritz (BIQ) - via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). The flight takes around 2h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Brest to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. There is however a flight that goes via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). This services will take at least 3h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Brest to Saint-Jean-de-Luz typically takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Brest (BES) and and arrive into Biarritz (BIQ).
The closest major airport to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) which is approximately 137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Brest and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 849km (528 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brest to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around €240 ($240).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 3h 50m | €255($255) | hourly | 1,240km (771 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 20m | €540($545) | every 4 hours | 725km (451 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 7h 50m | €240($240) | 3 times a week | 1,332km (828 miles) |
Train via Nantes | 9h 55m | €135($135) | once daily | 910km (566 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 12h 35m | €36($36) | 5 times a week | 887km (551 miles) |
Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde | 13h 25m | €41($41) | 5 times a week | 924km (574 miles) |
Drive | 8h 10m | €155($155) | on demand | 849km (528 miles) |
Transavia France
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Transportes Barquense
The following major airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.