How to travel from Brest to Nantes

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brest to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 255 km

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Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€53

Average price

4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

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30m

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4h 8m

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3h 38m

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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from Brest to Nantes

How to get from Brest to Nantes by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Brest to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50766
    8:55 AM4h35
    Brest, Gare routière
    1:30 PMNantes
    231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50766
    8:55 AM4h35
    Brest, Gare routière
    1:30 PMNantes
    231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TER858288
    9:16 AM3h22
    Brest station
    12:38 PMNantes station
    591One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8602+TER858252+BreizhGo856115
    5:22 AM3h49
    Brest station
    9:11 AMNantes station
    501One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8604+TER858254+BreizhGo856615
    6:31 AM4h32
    Brest station
    11:03 AMNantes station
    501One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8604+TER857757
    6:31 AM4h44
    Brest station
    11:15 AMNantes station
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 AM4h20
    Brest, Gare routière
    2:45 PMNantes
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM4h45
    Brest, Gare routière
    8:25 PMNantes
    311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7527 · AF7506
    6:10 AM11h45
    Brest Bretagne Airport
    5:55 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    2911One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7502+Air France HopAF7525
    7:30 PM15h45
    Brest Bretagne Airport
    11:15 AMNantes Atlantique Airport
    2921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7506+Air France HopAF7525
    7:30 PM21h25
    Brest Bretagne Airport
    4:55 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    2921One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brest to Nantes

Travel to Nantes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brest to Nantes.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brest and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Nantes is a bus with an average price of €23.

This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Nantes:

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Nantes costing on average €53.

A bus is €228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Nantes costing on average €251.

The fastest way to travel from Brest to Nantes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 12m.

Flight takes on average 8h 47m.

The Brest to Nantes distance is approximately 255 km.
The average frequency per day from Brest to Nantes is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brest and Nantes as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brest to Nantes:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brest Bretagne Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brest station and arrive in Nantes station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brest, Gare routière and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port Maria and arrive in Le Palais.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brest to Nantes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nantes by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER to go to Nantes by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brest to Nantes with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Omio customers who travel from Brest to Nantes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, London, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nantes and these popular destinations at a great price.

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