The average train between Edinburgh and Brest takes 14h 2m and the fastest train takes 11h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Brest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Brest. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Brest at 3:22 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 14h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Brest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Brest. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Brest station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
Edinburgh to Brest train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Brest train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Brest station.
Book your Edinburgh to Brest train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Brest is 845.4 km. The road distance is 1,688 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brest via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 12h 29m.