There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Brive La Gaillarde
11h 17m€177–866Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde
22h 42m€37–224Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chester to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brive-la-Gaillarde
12h 22mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)MAN - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Brive La Gaillarde
9h 35m€95–253Bus via Labenche
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria830
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brive-la-Gaillarde
24h 46m€66–200Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chester to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Brive-la-Gaillarde
13h 19m€221–325Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)MAN - CFE
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Brive-la-Gaillarde
12h€118–551Fly Liverpool to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LPL - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Brive La Gaillarde
11h 13m€103–350Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)MAN - LIG
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillarde
8h 52m€116–444Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MAN - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Brive La Gaillarde
11h 14m€82–334Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)STN - LIG
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillarde
10h 23m€167–785
Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to bus which costs €35 - €230 and takes 22h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to train and fly which takes 8h 52m and costs €110 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Brive-la-Gaillarde via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Brive La Gaillarde via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance between Chester and Brive-la-Gaillarde is 1240 km.
The best way to get from Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde without a car is to train which takes 11h 17m and costs €170 - €900.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including transfers.
Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to train which takes 11h 17m and costs €170 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €230 and takes 22h 42m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Brive-la-Gaillarde, France?
You can take a train from Chester to Brive La Gaillarde via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Brive-la-Gaillarde via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 22h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Liverpool to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–600
Flights from Liverpool to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Liverpool to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
Flights from Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Liverpool to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Liverpool to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Liverpool to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-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 Paris Austerlitz to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–26
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €4–26
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Brive-la-Gaillarde is 1h ahead of Chester. It is currently 10:00 AM in Chester and 11:00 AM in Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Chester to Brive-la-Gaillarde train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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