What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Brest?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Brest is to fly which costs €170 - €340 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Brest?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Brest is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs €170 - €340.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Brest?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Brest. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Brest via Budapest-Keleti, Wien HBF, Bruxelles Midi and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 2m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Brest?

The distance between Bucharest and Brest is 2387 km. The road distance is 2804.7 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Brest without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Brest without a car is to bus and train via Aachen which takes 24h 42m and costs €270 - €500.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Brest?

It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Bucharest to Brest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Brest train from?

Bucharest to Brest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Bucharest to Brest?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Brest is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs €170 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €480 - €950 and takes 45h 2m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Brest?

Brest is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 12:31 AM in Bucharest and 11:31 PM in Brest.

Where does the Bucharest to Brest train arrive?

Bucharest to Brest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Brest?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Brest is 2805 km. It takes approximately 28h 25m to drive from Bucharest to Brest.

Where can I stay near Brest?

There are 1529+ hotels available in Brest.

Bucharest to Brest - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Brest by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), 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 to Brest Bretagne Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane OTP - BES
8h 9m
€177–339
Bus, train via Aachen
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachenbus
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bresttrain Tgv
24h 42m
€271–502
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain
5. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
45h 2m
€487–937
Drive 2,804.7 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Brestcar 2,804.7 km
28h 25m
€431–623
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane OTP - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
11h 9m
€247–519
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Rennesbus 1923
2. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain Tgv
2d 2h
€251–440
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzăubus
2. Take the bus from Buzau to Paris Tour Eiffelbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus
2d 7h

Bucharest to Brest by train and foot

7Weekly Services

45h 2mAverage Duration

€487Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,386.7 km
Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Brest, France?

Air France, HiSky, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Brest via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Wien HBF, Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Rennes in around 45h 2m.

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