Train Transfers To and From Brest Airport

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5 Transfer Route(s) to and from Brest Airport

Getting anywhere by train in Brittany can be time-consuming, but you do get to see a lot of one of France's most beautiful, unspoiled regions. The traditional markets held in fishing ports and historic towns like Boulogne, Dinard, Le Guilvinec, Lorient, Questembert and Saint-Renau alone are worth day trips. The Brest Airport shuttle, Bibus line 40, takes just 10 minutes to connect to Brest tram and train stations.

Here are a few train journeys from Brest that you might like to try:

Route 1: Brest to Dinard

Description of the route

Services from Brest to Dinard take passengers directly to the Tourist Office of Dinard, where the Autobus stops right outside. Depending on the train chosen, the journey can take anything from 3 hours 50 minutes to over 4 hours. Services are provided via a combination of TGV and TER trains and Autobus. One to two changes are required, usually only at Rennes, but sometimes a second stop is added at St-Malo.

Time from Airport to Destination

The first service leaves Brest at 07.18 hours, arriving in Dinard at 11.08 hours. Changes at Rennes at 9.25 hours and St-Malo at 10.32 hours.

After that, services leave at 09.05, 11.30, 12.08, 13.18, 14.19 and 16.22 hours. They arrive at 14.00, 15.55, 16.30, 18.00, 18.40 and 20.35 hours. For the 16.22 hours train from Brest one change is required at Rennes at 18.29, when passengers have to board an Autocar for Dinard.

Time From Destination to Airport

The first service leaves at 06.50 hours, arriving in Brest at 11.39 hours. After that, trains leave Dinard at 10.25, 14.05, 15.05, 16.05, 17.05 and 19.05 hours, arriving in Brest at 15.43, 18.35, 19.51, 20.35, 21.22 and 23.35 hours. The 19.05 hours service from Dinard requires passengers to change at Rennes at 21.29 hours.

Price

Ticket prices vary widely, ranging from 33.50 euros for 2nd class tickets to 55.20 euros per person for 1st class tickets. Average is around 42.80 euros per person one-way.

Contact Information

Please see https://en.oui.sncf/en/train-ticket for timetable, prices and booking. SNCF trains accept Paypal, American Express, MasterCard and Visa credit cards.

Route 2: Brest to Lorient

Description of the route

TGV and TER trains and Autocar services operate on the Brest to Lorient route. One change is usually required at Quimper. The usual travel time is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Time from Airport to Destination

The first service leaves at 07.41 hours, arriving at Lorient at 09.52 hours. Passengers change at Quimper at 09.00 hours.

After that, trains leave Brest at 09.30, 12.33, 14.15, 17.34 and 18.39 hours. They arrive at 12.03, 15.57, 16.35, 19.52 and 20.43 hours. The 18.39 hours service from Brest requires passengers to change at Quimper at 19.58 hours.

Time From Destination to Airport

The morning train leaves at 08.11 hours for Brest, arriving at 10.16 hours. After that, trains leave Lorient at 10.02, 12.11, 13.19, 16.00, 16.11, 17.13, 18.11 and 19.41 hours to arrive at 12.20, 14.24, 15.40, 18.00, 18.57, 19.28, 20.30 and 21.27 hours. The last service of the day, the 19.41 hours from Lorient, is a direct TER train, and there are no changes required.

Price

Prices range from 15.50 euros for a cheap day fare in second class to 25.30 euros in first class for one person, one-way.

Contact Information

Please see https://en.oui.sncf/en/train-ticket for timetable, prices and booking. SNCF trains accept Paypal, American Express, MasterCard and Visa credit cards.

Route 3: Brest to Nantes

Description of the route

Services on the Brest to Nantes line require passengers to change at Rennes and at Le Mans on some journeys. A typcial train journey from Brest to Nantes takes at least 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Time from Airport to Destination

The early service leaves Brest railway station at 07.18 hours, arriving in Nantes at 11.55 after two changes, one at Rennes at 9.25 hours and the other at Le Mans at 10.26 hours.

After that, trains leave Brest at 09.05, 09.30, 11.30, 12.08, 13.08, 14.15, 14.19, 16.22 and 17.27 hours, arriving in Nantes at 13.42, 14.45, 14.52, 17.17, 17.52, 18.42, 18.52, 20.42 and 20.52 hours respectively. The last service of the day, the 17.27 hours from Brest, requires passengers to change at Rennes at 19.25 hours.

Time From Destination to Airport

The morning train leaves Nantes at 09.02 hours, arriving at 13.39 hours in Brest. After that, trains leave Nantes at 11.18, 12.10, 12.50, 13.50, 16.10, 17.10, 17.58, 18.10, 19.10 and 19.14 hours, to arrive at Brest railway station at 15.40, 16.22, 18.00, 18.35, 19.51, 21.22, 21.27, 22.48, 23.35 and 23.35 hours. The 19.14 hours train from Nantes requires passengers to change twice, first at Redon at 20.13 hours, then again at Rennes at 20.56 hours.

Price

Prices range from 44.20 euros for best price for a 2nd class ticket to 60.00 euros per person in 1st class.

Contact Information

Please see https://en.oui.sncf/en/train-ticket for timetable, prices and booking. SNCF trains accept Paypal, American Express, MasterCard and Visa credit cards.

Route 4: Brest to Paris-Montparnasse Train Station

Description of the route

The fastest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 25 minutes, more typcial journeys are 3 hours and 59 minutes. Depending on which train is selected, changes can be required at Landerneau, Morlaix, Plouret-Trégor, Guingamp, St. Brieuc, Lamballe and Rennes, before the journey ends at Paris-Montparnasse railway station. On this route trains often have free space for bicycles, free WiFi access, buffet cars and disabled traveler accessibility.

Time from Airport to Destination

The first service leaves Brest at 05.18 hours, arriving in Paris at 09.04, a 3 hour and 46 minute trip.

After that, trains leave Brest at 09.05, 11.27, 14.22, 16.18, 17.13, 18.02, 19.18 and 20.04 hours, arriving in Paris at 13.04, 15.04, 18.04, 20.04, 21.04, 21.26, 23.04 and 00.04 hours.

Time From Destination to Airport

The morning service leaves Paris at 07.40 hours, arriving back in Brest at 11.39 hours. After that, trains leave Paris at 09.57, 11.57, 12.57, 14.57, 15.57, 16.57, 17.57, 18.57 and 19.57 hours. They arrive back in Brest at 13.39, 15.43, 16.22, 18.35, 19.51, 20.35, 21.22, 22.48 and 23.35 hours.

Price

The best price on this route is 39.00 euros per person, one-way. Prices range from 52.00 euros to 90.00 euros for 2nd class tickets to 114.00 euros per ticket in 1st class.

Contact Information

Please see https://en.oui.sncf/en/train-ticket for timetable, prices and booking. SNCF trains accept Paypal, American Express, MasterCard and Visa credit cards.

Route 5: Brest to Quimper

Description of the route

A typical journey from Brest to Quimper takes 1 hour and 17 minutes, and trains are direct. Services are provided via TER trains and Autocar.

Time from Airport to Destination

The first service leaves at 08.25 hours, arriving in Quimper at 09.52 hours. After that, trains leave Brest railway station at 09.30, 12.33, 14.15, 16.26, 17.34, 18.10, 18.39 and 19.42 hours. They arrive at Quimper at 10.52, 13.52, 15.37, 17.41, 18.53, 19.38, 19.58 and 21.05 hours.

Time From Destination to Airport

The 07.11 hour service on a TER train arrives at Brest at 08.29 hours. After that, trains and Autocar services leave Quimper at 09.08, 11.00, 12.07, 13.08, 14.15, 16.40, 16.57, 17.30, 18.09 and 19.14 hours. They arrive at Brest at 10.16, 12.20, 13.21, 14.24, 15.40, 18.00, 18.22, 18.57, 19.28 and 20.30 hours.

Price

Depending on the time of travelling, the price per ticket is 6.00 to 9.00 euros.

Contact Information

Please see https://en.oui.sncf/en/train-ticket for timetable, prices and booking. SNCF trains accept Paypal, American Express, MasterCard and Visa credit cards.

If you just want to look up train connections and changes required, it's possible to do that at https://www.sncf.com/en.