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About the train journey from Brussels Midi to Brest

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The train from Brussels Midi to Brest usually takes 8 hours 48 minutes on average to travel 429 miles (690 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 15 minutes. You can expect to find 10 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Brussels Midi and Brest, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Brest.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Brussels Midi to Brest in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £147.00.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Brest, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Brussels Midi to Brest by train

It takes an average of 8h 48m to travel from Brussels Midi to Brest by train, over a distance of around 429 miles (690 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Brussels Midi to Brest and tickets for this journey start from £147 when you book in advance.

First train

07:13

Last train

21:16

Departure station

Brussels Midi

Arrival station

Brest

Journey time

From 6h 15m

Distance

429 miles (690 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £147

Train and bus operators

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Brussels Midi to Brest train times

Check out the next trains departing from Brussels Midi to Brest for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:13 12:29 6h 16m, 1 change
07:13 13:51 6h 38m, 1 change
09:13 15:28 6h 15m, 1 change
10:13 17:39 7h 26m, 1 change
12:21 19:42 7h 21m, 1 change
14:16 20:32 6h 16m, 1 change
15:13 21:55 6h 42m, 1 change
16:13 06:24 14h 11m, 2 changes
17:42 07:20 13h 38m, 2 changes
20:16 09:34 13h 18m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Brussels Midi to Brest

The price of train tickets from Brussels Midi to Brest starts at £147 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Brussels Midi to Brest by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Brussels Midi to Brest? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Brussels Midi to Brest take?

The average journey time by train between Brussels Midi and Brest is 8 hours and 48 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Brussels Midi and Brest by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brussels Midi to Brest is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

How much does the train from Brussels Midi to Brest cost?

Train ticket prices from Brussels Midi to Brest can start from as little as £147 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Brussels Midi to Brest?

No, there are no direct train services from Brussels Midi to Brest. Travelling from Brussels Midi to Brest by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Brussels Midi to Brest leave?

The first train from Brussels Midi to Brest leaves at 07:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Brussels Midi to Brest leave?

The last train from Brussels Midi to Brest leaves at 21:16. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Brussels Midi and Brest by train?

Trains travelling from Brussels Midi to Brest cover a distance of around 429 miles (690 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brest to Brussels Midi.

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