There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BES - OTP
8h 58m$214–414Train, bus via Aachen
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
24h 38m$255–533Train
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
35h 12m$527–883Drive 2,810.3 km
- Drive from Brest to Bucharestcar 2,810.3 km
28h 21m$504–727Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RNS - OTP
10h 29m$253–629Train, bus
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Rennes to București, Autogara Militaribus 1923
2d 1h$269–485Bus
- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris Tour Eiffel to Buzaubus
- Take the bus from Buzău to Bucharest Oborbus
2d 7hDrive, car train
- Drive from Brest to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
29h 16m$524–1,806
Brest to Bucharest by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $260 - $490 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $210 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 12m.
The distance between Brest and Bucharest is 2389 km. The road distance is 2810.3 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Aachen which takes 24h 38m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Brest to Bucharest, including transfers.
Brest to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $210 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 35h 12m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Brest. It is currently 5:52 PM in Brest and 6:52 PM in Bucharest.
Brest to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Bucharest, Romania?
Air France, Tarom, and two other airlines fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brest to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 35h 12m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $110–150
- 1st Class
- $150–190
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $150–200
- 1st Class
- $190–250
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $50–70
- 1st Class
- $80–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $110–170
- Rail 1st Class
- $180–260
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- $75–110
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $110–170
- Comfort
- $140–190
- Premium
- $180–240
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $19–27
- 1st Class
- $25–35
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $320–650
- Car Compartment
- $600–1,200
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–380
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Paris Tour Eiffel to Buzau
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0723-660.987
- Website
- acomar.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- acomar.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0238-416.702
- Website
- eprubeta.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- eprubeta.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-797.976
- Website
- hermes.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- hermes.autogari.ro
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