There are 8 ways to get from Genève (Station) to Brest by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to BrestTgv
8h 4m€72–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to LyonFlixBus N788 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to BrestN724
18h 16m€55–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Rennes to BrestTgv
17h 35m€75–145Drive 992.8 km
- Drive from Genève (Station) to Brest992.8 km
10h 53m€174–251Fly Geneva International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)GVA - BES
6h 23m€127–317Train
- Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to BrestTgv
10h 21m€122–212Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)LYS - BES
6h 46m€162–401Fly Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)GVA - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Brest
7h 18m€116–377
Genève (Station) to Brest by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genève (Station) to Brest is to bus which costs €55 - €150 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Genève (Station) to Brest is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs €120 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Genève (Station) to Brest. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Brest via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Genève (Station) to Brest. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Brest via Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Genève (Station) and Brest is 1109 km. The road distance is 992.8 km.
The best way to get from Genève (Station) to Brest without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 4m and costs €70 - €290.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Genève (Station) to Brest, including transfers.
Genève (Station) to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Genève (Station) to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Genève (Station) to Brest is to train via Paris which takes 8h 4m and costs €70 - €290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 6h 23m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 18h 16m.
What companies run services between Genève (Station), Switzerland and Brest, France?
You can take a train from Geneve to Brest via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, Air France, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- 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 Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- 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 Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- 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 Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Genève (Station) to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Genève (Station) to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genève (Station) to Brest is 993 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Genève (Station) to Brest.
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