There are 9 ways to get from Brest to Aberystwyth by car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Brest to Port de Roscoff
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Drive from Plymouth to Aberystwyth
11h 41m£91–438Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station400 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
25h 33m£74–164Train
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
13h 6m£129–530Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Brest to RennesTgv
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Le Havre - Bus Station
- Take the car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
29h 57mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brest to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Aberystwyth
12h 57mFly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)BES - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
10h 43m£127–288Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BES - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
12h 32m£139–255Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Liverpool (LPL)BES - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
12h 17m£94–408Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BES - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
10h 6m£78–436
Brest to Aberystwyth by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £70 - £170 and takes 25h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Aberystwyth is to fly and train which takes 10h 6m and costs £75 - £440.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Paris, Calais, London Victoria and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Aberystwyth via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Brest and Aberystwyth is 387 miles.
The best way to get from Brest to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 13h 6m and costs £120 - £550.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Brest to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Brest to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Aberystwyth train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 13h 6m and costs £120 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 25h 33m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Brest to Aberystwyth via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 13h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, London Victoria, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 25h 33m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Liverpool via London Gatwick Airport, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Le Havre - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–340
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- £27–35
- Car
- £55–85
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £90–340
Car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £63–65
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Brest to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Aberystwyth is 1h behind Brest. It is currently 9:49 AM in Brest and 8:49 AM in Aberystwyth.
Brest to Aberystwyth train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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