The distance between Tours and Brest is around 494km (307 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Tours 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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Take the train to Massy TGV then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Brest (BES).
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Take the train to Le Mans then Rennes and then to Brest.
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Take the bus to Brest.
Take the train to Le Mans then take the bus to Brest - Train station.
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There are several options for getting from Tours to Brest by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €255 ($255).
The distance between Tours and Brest is around 494km (307 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 401km (249 miles)
It takes around 4h 15m to get from Tours and Brest by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Tours to Brest is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Tours and Brest, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Tours and Brest. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Tours to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Le Mans and Rennes. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Tours and Brest. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 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 Tours and Brest. It typically takes around 8h 10m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Tours and Brest with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 8h 10m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Tours and Brest. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tours to Brest. We recommend that you take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Brest (BES). instead which will take 3h 30m.
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 Tours and Brest. The distance is around 494km (307 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tours to Brest is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around €87 ($87).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Massy TGV, Fly + 1 similar | 2h 50m | €255($255) | hourly | 728km (452 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 30m | €325($325) | every 2 hours | 810km (503 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 4h 15m | €87($87) | hourly | 508km (315 miles) |
Train via Angers Saint-Laud | 5h 30m | €90($90) | hourly | 528km (328 miles) |
Bus | 8h 10m | €30($30) | once daily | 521km (324 miles) |
Train and Bus | 7h 35m | €37($37) | once daily | 499km (310 miles) |
Drive | 4h 55m | €67($67) | on demand | 494km (307 miles) |
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