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How to get fromBasel to Brestby train (TGV), bus, car, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Brest by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain train Tgv
    8h 50m
    €136–422

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 099 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brestbus bus 1702 / ...
    17h 53m
    €52–169

  3. Drive 1,033.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Brestcar car 1,033.1 km
    11h 4m
    €178–257

  4. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BSL - BES
    6h 11m
    €135–316

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Quimpertrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Quimper to Bresttrain train Ter
    11h 49m
    €163–333

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Rennes Place de la Garebus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain train Tgv
    22h 7m
    €76–156

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane ZRH - BES
    7h 47m
    €127–311

Basel to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Brest, France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Brest via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Brest via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 17h 53m.

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