There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Basque Country by train (TGV), train, bus, car, 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.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
10h 15m€237–412Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 12m€58–104Train, bus
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Rennes to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1721 / ...
13h 2m€98–158Drive 845.2 km
- Drive from Brest to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 845.2 km
8h 32m€138–199Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BES - BIQ
6h 29m€155–447Train
- Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
13h 1m€169–288Fly to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BES - BIO
8h 21m€105–389Fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BES - EAS
13h 51m€143–653
Brest to Basque Country by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Basque Country is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Basque Country is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €150 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest station to Basque Country station. However, there are services departing from Brest - SNCF Train Station and arriving at San Sebastián - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Brest and Basque Country is 1396 km. The road distance is 845.2 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Basque Country without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 15m and costs €230 - €420.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Brest to Basque Country, including transfers.
Brest to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brest - SNCF Train Station.
Brest to Basque Country train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Basque Country is to train via Paris which takes 10h 15m and costs €230 - €420. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €450 and takes 6h 29m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 12m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a train from Brest to Amara-Donostia via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, Air France, Transavia France, and two other airlines fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brest to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Brest to Basque Country train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Basque Country is 845 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Brest to Basque Country.
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