The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Brest is around 822km (511 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 60m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand 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.
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Fly from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) to Brest (BES).
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Take the train to Paris-Bercy and then to Brest.
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Take the bus to Brest.
There are several options for getting from Clermont-Ferrand to Brest by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 12h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €220 ($220).
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Brest is around 822km (511 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 642km (399 miles)
It takes around 7h 15m to get from Clermont-Ferrand and Brest by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Brest is to fly which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx €220 ($220).
The cheapest way to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Brest, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Clermont-Ferrand and Brest. It typically takes around 7h 15m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Clermont-Ferrand to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris-Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 15m.
Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Clermont-Ferrand and Brest. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 7h 15m, 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 Clermont-Ferrand and Brest. It typically takes around 12h 30m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Clermont-Ferrand and Brest with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 12h 30m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Clermont-Ferrand and Brest. Buses run twice daily and take around 12h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Clermont-Ferrand and Brest. Flights depart from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) and arrive at Brest (BES) - via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). The flight takes around 2h 25m.
There is no direct flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Brest. There is however a flight that goes via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). This services will take at least 2h 60m (not including layover time).
The flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Brest typically takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Clermont-Ferrand and Brest. The distance is around 822km (511 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Brest is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around €330 ($330).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 2h 60m | €220($220) | every 3 hours | 892km (554 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 60m | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 1,029km (640 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 7h 15m | €330($330) | every 4 hours | 1,027km (638 miles) |
Train via St Germain Des Fosses | 8h 55m | €135($135) | once daily | 925km (575 miles) |
Bus | 12h 30m | €45($45) | twice daily | 854km (530 miles) |
Drive | 7h 50m | €150($150) | on demand | 822km (511 miles) |
The following major airports near Brest offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.