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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Brest is to bus which costs €45 - €180 and takes 21h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Brest is to train and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs €120 - €430.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Brest?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Brest. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Brest via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Brest?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Brest. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Brest via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Newport to Brest?

The distance between Newport and Brest is 1279 km.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Brest without a car is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €180 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Newport to Brest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Brest bus from?

Newport to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Brest train from?

Newport to Brest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport to Brest?

The best way to get from Newport to Brest is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €180 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €180 and takes 21h 55m.

Where does the Newport to Brest bus arrive?

Newport to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Newport and Brest?

Brest is 1h ahead of Newport. It is currently 7:45 PM in Newport and 8:45 PM in Brest.

Where does the Newport to Brest train arrive?

Newport to Brest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Newport to Brest?

Book your Newport to Brest train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Newport to Brest?

Book your Newport to Brest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Brest?

There are 1301+ hotels available in Brest.

Newport to Brest - 8 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to BrestTgv
10h 5m
€182–596
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brest
21h 55m
€47–178
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Newport to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Brest
12h 16m
€79–461
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Newport to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brest
10h 51m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)BHX - BES
9h 11m
€147–417
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)LHR - BES
8h 18m
€293–648
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchange
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)BRS - BES
7h 23m
€103–318
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)LGW - BES
7h 18m
€120–421

Newport to Brest by train, subway, and foot

65Weekly Services

10h 5mAverage Duration

€182Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,278.8 km
Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Brest via London Paddington, Paddington, 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 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Brest via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 21h 55m.

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