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How to get fromMaidstone to Brestby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, car train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Maidstone to Brest by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to BresttrainTgv
    9h 20m
    €139–508
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chatham to Gent-Dampoortbus
    2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus280 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brestbus
    22h 5m
    €58–134
  3. Train, bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus030
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    4. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry
    5. Take the bus from Eglise Notre-Dame to Gare Routièrebus507
    6. Take the train from Rennes to BresttrainTgv
    19h 55m
    €129–269
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brestcar
    8h 3m
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Brestcar
    9h 27m
    €157–222
  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)planeLHR - BES
    7h 53m
    €250–547
  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)planeLGW - BES
    5h 34m
    €85–345
  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeLGW - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
    8h 10m
    €114–375

Maidstone to Brest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Brest via London Bridge, London Bridge station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maidstone East station to Brest via Chatham, Gent-Dampoort, Ghent Dampoort, and Lille in around 22h 5m.

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