There are 6 ways to get from Brest to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BES - NCE
4h 9m€85–305Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 38m€76–146Train via Paris
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilleTgv
10h 59m€99–339Drive 1,302.2 km
- Drive from Brest to Nice1,302.2 km
15h 37m€202–291Train
- Take the train from Brest to RennesTgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
12h 26m€149–322Bus
- Take the bus from Brest to LyonN724
- Take the bus from Lyon to NiceN1719 / ...
23h€82–184
Brest to Nice by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Nice is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €75 - €150 and takes 22h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €85 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Nice. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Nice via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Nice. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Nice Ville via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Brest and Nice is 1060 km. The road distance is 1302.2 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Nice without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 59m and costs €95 - €340.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Brest to Nice, including transfers.
Brest to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €85 - €310. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €95 - €340 and takes 10h 59m, you could also bus via Bordeaux, which costs €75 - €150 and takes 22h 38m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Nice, France?
Volotea and Air France fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brest to Nice Ville via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 59m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- 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
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- 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
- €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 Rennes to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brest to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brest to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Brest to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Nice is 1302 km. It takes approximately 15h 37m to drive from Brest to Nice.
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