There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Zakynthos by train, plane, ferry, busferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
best- Take the train from Brest to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)NTE - ZTH
12h 37m€136–368Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
cheapest- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Athens International Airport (ATH)BES - ATH
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
13h 21m€122–283Train, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Brest to Modane
- Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta SusaTgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to PatrasAsf
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
44h 18m€243–858Bus
- Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kyllíni
2d 11h€140–255Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)BES - ZTH
12h 26m€164–555Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the train from Brest to Rennes
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)RNS - ZTH
12h 33m€184–598Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Brest to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)NTE - ATH
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
16h 17m€164–316Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Brest to Lyon
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
2d 14h
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Zakynthos is to fly and bus and ferry which costs €120 - €290 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 12h 26m and costs €160 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Zakynthos via Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop, Sofia and Kyllíni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Brest and Zakynthos is 2479 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Zakynthos without a car is to train and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 44h 18m and costs €240 - €900.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Brest to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Brest to Zakynthos bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Zakynthos is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs €140 - €260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €600 and takes 12h 26m.
Brest to Zakynthos bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Brest. It is currently 3:47 AM in Brest and 4:47 AM in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Zakynthos, Greece?
You can take a bus from Brest to Zakynthos via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop, Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, Sofia, Kyllíni, and Kyllíni in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, Volotea, ITA Airways, and Ryanair fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) twice a week.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- 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 Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–440
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €200–300
- Rail 1st Class
- €310–440
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brest to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brest to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
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