There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Brest by plane, car, car ferry, busferry, bus, or train
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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)BHD - BES
10h 32m€87–377Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Belfast to Cork Port
- Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Brest
21h 24mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brest
35h 25mBus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)DUB - BES
8h 52mFly George Best Belfast City Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)BHD - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Brest
10h 24m€176–407Fly Belfast International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)BFS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Brest
11h 4m€174–338Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Street
- Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Take the train from Morlaix to BrestTer
28h 13m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Brest is to fly which costs €85 - €380 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Brest is to fly and train which takes 10h 24m and costs €170 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Brest. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Brest via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 25m.
The distance between Belfast and Brest is 708 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Brest without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 35h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Belfast to Brest, including transfers.
Belfast to Brest bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Brest bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Brest is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 12:58 PM in Belfast and 1:58 PM in Brest.
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What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Brest, France?
easyJet, Aer Lingus, and Air France fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) twice daily.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Manchester, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Bristol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via London Luton, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Bristol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Manchester, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via London Luton, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Glasgow, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Morlaix to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Morlaix to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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