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Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany by train

The journey from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany by train is 308.14 mi and takes 7 hr 2 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:37 AM and the last at 5:46 PM. It is possible to travel from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany by train for as little as $127.27 or as much as $241.19. The best price for this journey is $127.27.

Lowest Price$127.27
Journey Duration7 hr 2 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$127.27
Highest Price$241.19
First Departure5:37 AM
Last Departure5:46 PM
Distance308.14 mi
DepartureBordeaux
ArrivalBrest, Brittany
CarriersTGV inOui, OUIGO

Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

Traveling by train: Bordeaux to Brest

The average duration of a train journey from Bordeaux to Brest is 7 hr 2 min. There are approximately 7 trains connecting Bordeaux and Brest per day. The cheapest train ticket from Bordeaux to Brest costs around $127.27.

If you're traveling from Bordeaux to Brest by train, you'll depart from Bordeaux Saint Jean train station. This station is connected to Brest train station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Brest from Bordeaux. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

Transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI.

  • TGV is the high-speed intercity rail service in France operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience. You can access the Wi-Fi service on TGV INOUI trains according to the service type you choose. Power outlets are customized based on the service you choose on TGV INOUI. You can select seats, and of course, the factors that affect the selection also impact the price. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee. Many TGV trains have onboard café cars where you can find snacks or beverages, and on the TGV INOUI service, you can order and eat from your seat.

Taking the train from Bordeaux to Brest is a comfortable and eco-friendly travel option, and once you arrive, you'll find a wealth of attractions waiting to be explored. Brest, a port city in the Brittany region of northwestern France, offers a wide range of activities to satisfy every traveler's interests. In Brest, you'll find numerous cultural treasures. Start with the National Maritime Museum (Musée national de la Marine), housed in the city's imposing castle (Château de Brest). Here, you'll find a collection of naval artifacts and learn about the city's longstanding connection with the sea. The Brest Castle itself is a sight to behold, dominating the city's landscape with its impressive architecture. Art lovers can't miss the Brest Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux-Arts), which holds an extensive collection of works ranging from the 16th to the 21st century. For a deep dive into the underwater world, visit Océanopolis, a large marine center that offers a journey through different climatic zones to discover a variety of marine life. It's an educational and entertaining venue for both kids and adults. If you're keen to enjoy some fresh air and natural beauty, head to the Botanical Conservatory of Vallon du Stang-Alar. This tranquil haven is home to a vast collection of endangered plant species from across the globe, all set in beautifully designed gardens. Close to the Brest train station, you'll find the Recouvrance District, known for its pedestrian streets, charming shops, and restaurants. It's the perfect place to enjoy a leisurely stroll, shop for souvenirs, or savor some local Breton cuisine.

If you are planning to travel from Bordeaux to Brest by train, allow us the privilege of aiding you in the meticulous planning of your journey. We check thousands of destinations by train, bus, and plane to assist you in finding the best price. If you want to see the best prices for all modes of transportation between Bordeaux and Brest, you can browse our convenient price calendar below and find the option that suits your needs.

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Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $100.58 to $316.63 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 68% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany

The cheapest Bordeaux - Brest, Brittany train tickets can be found for as low as $101.16 if you’re lucky, or $153.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $242.74.

Find the best day to travel to Brest, Brittany by train

When travelling to Brest, Brittany by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui when traveling from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany.

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui and OUIGO from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany
Compare services on board when travelling from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany by train.
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Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
34.71kg
Bus
37.19kg
Flight
99.18kg
Car
79.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bordeaux and Brest, Brittany are 34.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bordeaux and Brest, Brittany? By taking the train between Bordeaux and Brest, Brittany you will save 64.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.48kg compared to a bus and 44.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany?
A train ticket from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany is $186.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $127.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany is $127.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bordeaux and Brest, Brittany by train?
Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany is 308.14 mi.
How long does the train between Bordeaux and Brest, Brittany take?
Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany is on average 7 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 42 min.
Which companies operate from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany?
The train journey from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany?
Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany leave?
The earliest train from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany departs at 5:37 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany depart?
The latest train from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany departs at 5:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $127.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bordeaux and Brest, Brittany is 5 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Brest, Brittany.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany by train?
The train journey from Bordeaux to Brest, Brittany creates 34.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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