There are 9 ways to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train via Paris • 9h 36m
Cheapest option
Train • 12h 14m
7 alternative options
Bus • 15h 10m
Bus via Tours • 17h 31m
Drive • 8h 8m
Train to Bordeaux, fly to Brest • 7h 34m
Train to Toulouse, fly to Brest • 8h 24m
Bus to Brive-Souillac, fly to Brest • 9h 31m
Train to Toulouse, fly to Lorient, train • 10h 21m
Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest is to drive which costs €100 - €150 and takes 8h 8m.
The quickest way to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest is to train and fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest station. However, there are services departing from Place Pasteur and arriving at Brest - Train station via Place du 8 Mai, Périgueux and Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest. However, there are services departing from Sarlat and arriving at Brest via Bordeaux St Jean and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
It is 584 km from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest. It is approximately 810 km to drive.
The best way to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 36m and costs €170 - €300.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest, including transfers.
Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest bus services, operated by Les lignes régulières en Dordogne, depart from Place Pasteur station.
Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Sarlat station.
The best way to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest is to train via Paris which takes 9h 36m and costs €170 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 10m.

- Distance: 583.8 km
- Duration: 9h 36m
What companies run services between Sarlat-la-Canéda, France and Brest, France?
You can take a train from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest via Bordeaux St Jean and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest via Place du 8 Mai, Périgueux, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde in around 15h 10m.

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Brest via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €340
Flights from Bordeaux to Brest via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €340
Flights from Toulouse to Brest via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €400
Flights from Brive-Souillac to Brest via Nice, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200 - €600
Flights from Brive-Souillac to Brest via Paris Orly, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220 - €650

- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Toulouse to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €200
Flights from Brive-Souillac to Brest via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €400 - €650
Flights from Brive-Souillac to Brest via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600 - €1000
Flights from Brive-Souillac to Brest via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €300

- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Bordeaux to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €220 - €800

- Website
- apg-airlines.com
Flights from Toulouse to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €320 - €550

- Website
- finistair.fr
Flights from Bordeaux to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €22 - €280

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Sarlat to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20 - €45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €20 - €30
- Rail 1st Class
- €30 - €45
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €90
- Rail 1st Class
- €80 - €120
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60
- Rail 1st Class
- €50 - €80
Train from Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60
- Rail 1st Class
- €55 - €85
Train from Souillac to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22 - €50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €22 - €35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30 - €50
Train from Lorient to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €20 - €30
- Rail 1st Class
- €30 - €45

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85 - €110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €85 - €100
- 1st Class
- €95 - €110
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90 - €130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €90 - €110
- 1st Class
- €100 - €130

- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- cfta.perigueux @transdev.com
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Place Pasteur to Place du 8 Mai Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Les lignes régulières en Dordogne
Bus from Place Pasteur to Périgueux - Place Francheville Arrière Centre Commercial.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Les lignes régulières en Dordogne
Bus from Périgueux - Place Francheville Arrière Centre Commercial. to Angouleme-Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Les lignes régulières en Dordogne
Bus from Place Pasteur to Nespouls - Aéroport Brive Vallée de la Dordogne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Les lignes régulières en Dordogne

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Périgueux to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- Blablabus
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde to Brest - Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19 - €25
- Website
- Blablabus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Périgueux to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €11
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tours to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25 - €31
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Angoulême to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €13 - €18
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
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The quickest flight from Bordeaux Airport to Brest Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at Brest - Train station.
Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest is 810 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest.
Finistair, Chalair Aviation and Air France offer flights from Bordeaux Airport to Brest Airport.
Book your Sarlat-la-Canéda to Brest train tickets online with Omio.
There are 141+ hotels available in Brest. Prices start at €87 per night.