How to travel from Perpignan to Brest, France

The distance between Perpignan and Brest is around 931km (578 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 40m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Perpignan 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

Fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Brest (BES).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time2h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €555($555)
Operated by

Transavia France

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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Brest.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €240($240)

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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to Brest - Train station.

  • Duration15h 50m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €47($47)
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Drive

Drive to Brest.

  • Duration10h 15m
  • Distance1,086km (675 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perpignan and Brest

There are several options for getting from Perpignan to Brest by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €47 ($47) and will take around 15h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €555 ($555).

The distance between Perpignan and Brest is around 931km (578 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 854km (531 miles)

It takes around 8h 50m to get from Perpignan and Brest by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perpignan to Brest is to fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €555 ($555).

The cheapest way to travel between Perpignan and Brest, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €47 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perpignan and Brest. It typically takes around 8h 50m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Perpignan to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 8h 50m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Renfe SNCF run train services between Perpignan and Brest. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 8h 50m, 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 Perpignan and Brest. It typically takes around 15h 50m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Perpignan to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 15h 50m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Perpignan and Brest. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 15h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Perpignan and Brest. Flights depart from Perpignan (PGF) and arrive at Brest (BES) - via Paris Orly (ORY). The flight takes around 2h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Perpignan to Brest. There is however a flight that goes via Paris Orly (ORY). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Perpignan to Brest typically takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Perpignan (PGF) 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 Perpignan and Brest. The distance is around 1,086km (675 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perpignan to Brest is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 50m and will usually cost around €240 ($240).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perpignan and Brest

Transport options from Perpignan to Brest
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
3h 40m
€555($555)
hourly1,184km (736 miles)
Train and Plane3h 55m
€210($210)
every 20 mins1,021km (634 miles)
Train to Narbonne, plane4h 35m
€260($260)
hourly931km (578 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, Fly5h 40m
€355($355)
once daily1,277km (793 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 50m
€240($240)
5 times a day1,500km (932 miles)
Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch9h 30m
€250($250)
5 times a week1,497km (930 miles)
Bus
15h 50m
€47($47)
5 times a week1,128km (701 miles)
Drive
10h 15m
€195($195)
on demand1,086km (675 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