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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Brest
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
765 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Brest will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Brest without transferring at least once.
5360+
8558318:00 AM8h57Lyon Part Dieu4:57 PMBrest station$1581One-way1 transfer- 6608 · 8717+8558258:04 AM7h50Lyon Part Dieu3:54 PMBrest station$2291One-way2 transfers
- 6614 · 862311:04 AM7h27Lyon Part Dieu6:31 PMBrest station$2751One-way1 transfer
- 6618 · 86291:04 PM7h36Lyon Part Dieu8:40 PMBrest station$3281One-way1 transfer
- 6616 · 8725+
42168912:00 PM8h30Lyon Part Dieu8:30 PMBrest station$3501One-way2 transfers
- 6614 · 862311:04 AM7h27Lyon Part Dieu6:31 PMBrest station$2751One-way1 transfer
- 6618 · 86291:04 PM7h36Lyon Part Dieu8:40 PMBrest station$3281One-way1 transfer
- 6608 · 8717+8558258:04 AM7h50Lyon Part Dieu3:54 PMBrest station$2291One-way2 transfers
- 6616 · 8725+42168912:00 PM8h30Lyon Part Dieu8:30 PMBrest station$3501One-way2 transfers
- 5360+8558318:00 AM8h57Lyon Part Dieu4:57 PMBrest station$1581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Brest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$147 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Brest train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Brest trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5360+855831 | On time 6:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h57 | 2:57 PM Brest station | 1 transfer | |
| 6608 · 8719+855831 | On time 6:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h53 | 2:57 PM Brest station | 2 transfers | |
| 6614 · 8623 | On time 9:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 7h27 | 4:31 PM Brest station | 1 transfer | |
| 6618 · 8629 | On time 11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 7h36 | 6:40 PM Brest station | 1 transfer | |
| 6622 · 8639 | On time 1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h37 | 7:41 PM Brest station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Brest
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Trains from Lyon to Brest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€36)
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€36)
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Lyon to Brest trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Brest from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Brest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Brest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $147 (€120).
The train from Lyon to Brest takes 6h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Brest leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Brest is 475 miles (765 km).
The last train from Lyon to Brest leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Brest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Brest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Brest.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Brest is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Brest station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Brest is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Lyon to Brest offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque regions like the Loire Valley with its charming villages, rolling vineyards, and historic châteaux, making certain parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Lyon to Brest is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 14m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 475 miles (765 km).
To fully explore Brest's main attractions, including the Oceanopolis, Brest Castle, and the National Maritime Museum, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Brest.
Since both Lyon and Brest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brest include Quimper, Morlaix, Saint-Brieuc, Landerneau, Lannion.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Brest among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Brest
Lyon
Brest
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Brest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityLyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Brest is Gare de Brest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Brest for your journey to Brest from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
Dining
- Le Ruffé
- La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Gare
- Oceania Brest Centre
- Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 290 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Brest
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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