The distance between Grenoble and Brest is around 904km (562 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Grenoble 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 → Grenoble if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Brest (BES).
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Take the train to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and then to Brest.
Take the bus to Brest.
There are several options for getting from Grenoble to Brest by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €65 ($65) and will take around 16h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).
The distance between Grenoble and Brest is around 904km (562 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 855km (531 miles)
It takes around 8h 40m to get from Grenoble and Brest by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Grenoble to Brest is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).
The cheapest way to travel between Grenoble and Brest, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €65 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Grenoble and Brest. It typically takes around 8h 40m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Grenoble to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 40m.
SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Grenoble and Brest. Trains depart once daily and will take around 8h 40m, 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 Grenoble and Brest. It typically takes around 16h 30m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Grenoble and Brest with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 16h 30m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Grenoble and Brest. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grenoble to Brest. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Brest (BES). instead which will take 3h 10m.
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 Grenoble and Brest. The distance is around 1,073km (667 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grenoble to Brest is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 40m and will usually cost around €195 ($195).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 1 similar | 3h 10m | €155($155) | hourly | 904km (562 miles) |
Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane | 5h 10m | €175($175) | hourly | 951km (591 miles) |
Train | 8h 40m | €195($195) | once daily | 1,188km (738 miles) |
Bus | 16h 30m | €65($65) | once daily | 1,123km (698 miles) |
Drive | 10h 20m | €145($145) | on demand | 1,073km (667 miles) |
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