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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Brest is to bus which costs €40 - €170 and takes 21h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Brest is to train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Brest?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Brest. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Brest via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Brest?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Brest. However, there are services departing from Swindon 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 9h 22m.

How far is it from Swindon to Brest?

The distance between Swindon and Brest is 1189 km.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Brest without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs €160 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Swindon to Brest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Brest bus from?

Swindon to Brest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Brest train from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Brest?

The best way to get from Swindon to Brest is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs €160 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €170 and takes 21h 35m.

Where does the Swindon to Brest bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Swindon and Brest?

Brest is 1h ahead of Swindon. It is currently 11:48 AM in Swindon and 12:48 PM in Brest.

Where does the Swindon to Brest train arrive?

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

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Brest?

There are 1163+ hotels available in Brest.

Swindon to Brest - 11 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Swindon 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 Swindon 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
9h 22m
€165–659
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus 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 35m
€44–168
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Swindon to Poole
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Brest
11h 11m
€100–309
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brest
9h 55m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
4. Take the train from Morlaix to BrestTer
16h 48m
€84–515
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the bus from Quai d'Auxerre to Carmarthen925
18h 10m
€84–522
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)LHR - BES
7h 35m
€276–711
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)BHX - BES
9h 47m
€178–513
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon 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
6h 30m
€108–353
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)BRS - BES
7h 26m
€120–340
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LGW - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Brest
9h 6m
€137–383

Swindon to Brest by train, subway, and foot

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9h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,188.7 km
Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Brest, France?

You can take a train from Swindon 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 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Brest via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 21h 35m.

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