How to travel from Vézelay to Brest, France

The distance between Vézelay and Brest is around 747km (464 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 60m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Vézelay to Brest by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Paris Gare De Lyon, Fly

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Brest (BES).

  • Duration4h 60m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €365($365)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Brest.

  • Duration12h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €59($59)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Brest.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Distance774km (481 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Vézelay and Brest

There are several options for getting from Vézelay to Brest by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €59 ($59) and will take around 12h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €365 ($365).

The distance between Vézelay and Brest is around 747km (464 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 622km (386 miles)

It takes around 12h 55m to get from Vézelay and Brest by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Vézelay to Brest is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 60m and will set you back approx €365 ($365).

The cheapest way to travel between Vézelay and Brest, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €59 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Vézelay and Brest. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Brest (BES). instead which will take 4h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Vézelay and Brest. It typically takes around 12h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Vézelay to Brest. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare, Auxerre St Gervais and Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12h 55m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Vézelay and Brest. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Vézelay to Brest. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Brest (BES). instead which will take 5h 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Vézelay and Brest. The distance is around 774km (481 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Vézelay to Brest is to take the bus which takes, on average, 12h 55m and will usually cost around €59 ($59).

How do I get from Vézelay to Brest

Compare travel optionsbetween Vézelay and Brest

Transport options from Vézelay to Brest
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Paris Gare De Lyon, Fly + 3 similar
4h 60m
€365($365)
once a week747km (464 miles)
Train and Plane5h 10m
€195($195)
once a week782km (486 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane6h 15m
€190($190)
once a week1,138km (707 miles)
Bus to Gares, train and plane6h 50m
€270($270)
once a week1,163km (722 miles)
Bus
12h 55m
€59($59)
once daily883km (548 miles)
Drive
7h 35m
€140($140)
on demand774km (481 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