There are 8 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
11h 37m€87–377Fly Belfast International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
cheapest- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)BFS - BES
8h 7m€74–298Drive, 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 Stena Line Terminus 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
36h 28mBus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)DUB - BES
8h 27m€105–301Fly 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 25m€186–442Fly 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€183–353Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21785
- 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
27h 50m
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 €70 - €300 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Brest is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €70 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Brest. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Brest via Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 28m.
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 36h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Belfast to Brest, including transfers.
Belfast to Brest bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.
Belfast to Brest bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Brest is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 8:39 PM in Belfast and 9:39 PM in Brest.
There are 1292+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Brest, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Bristol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via London Luton, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–290
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- 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
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via London Luton, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
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, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–290
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Glasgow, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- 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, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- 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
- €30–45
- 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
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- 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 Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- 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
- €21–70
- 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 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- 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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