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How to get from Lyon to Brest?

Planning to travel to Lyon from Brest and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Lyon to Brest, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Lyon and Brest, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, OUIGO, Isilines, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Lyon to Brest, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lyon Brest trip.

For your trip from Lyon to Brest, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Lyon to Brest

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lyon to Brest, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lyon to Brest train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Lyon Brest train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Lyon to Brest cheap flights

Many flights connect Lyon to Brest every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Brest in record time.

Carpooling Lyon Brest

Carpooling from Lyon to Brest is perfect if you want to travel to Brest in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Lyon or Brest.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Lyon to Brest transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Lyon Brest Travel Information

Departure city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Destination city
Brest
France
Brittany
Distance
474 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling, bus and flights
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Plan your trip from Lyon to Brest easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lyon to Brest easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Lyon and Brest that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, OUIGO, Isilines, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lyon and Brest with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Lyon and Brest

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Lyon to Brest?
Speed Lyon to Brest trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Lyon Brest train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Lyon or Brest are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Lyon Brest train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Lyon Brest train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Lyon to Brest?
Flexible Carpooling from Lyon to Brest is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lyon to Brest.
Economical A carpool from Lyon to Brest is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Lyon and Brest.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Lyon and Brest can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Lyon to Brest?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Lyon and Brest, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Lyon to Brest are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Brest (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Lyon and Brest are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Lyon to Brest are mostly much slower than trains to Brest to cover the 474 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Lyon-Brest buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lyon to Brest?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lyon to Brest, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Lyon and Brest is the fastest way to travel the 474 mi between Lyon and Brest.
Security Checks Travelers to Brest often have to arrive at Lyon airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Lyon to Brest can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Lyon to Brest have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Lyon? Where do I arrive in Brest?

Lyon Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Lyon

Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon-St-Exupéry-TGV
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Departure airports in Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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Brest arrival bus stations

Brest SNCF
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Brest Arrival Stations

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Brest Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Lyon to Brest

Have you decided to travel from Lyon to Brest and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Lyon to Brest trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Lyon-Brest tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Brest on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Lyon-Brest ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Brest.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Lyon to Brest, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Brest, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Lyon-Brest tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Brest during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Lyon Brest

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Lyon-Brest bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Lyon from Brest varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Brest, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Lyon-Brest varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Lyon-Brest bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Lyon and Brest usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Lyon-Brest bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lyon-Brest bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Lyon Brest

Isilines
Isilines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
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Trains Lyon Brest

Train tickets from Lyon to Brest can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Lyon to Brest. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Lyon to Brest that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best train fares between Lyon and Brest, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Trains between Lyon and Brest are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lyon to Brest at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Lyon and Brest

SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Lyon Brest

Airlines Lyon Brest

Air France
Air France
Easyjet
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ASL Airlines France
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Hop!
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Carpool Lyon Brest

The duration of a carpool trip between Lyon and Brest also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Lyon to Brest depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Lyon-Brest, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Lyon Brest trip to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Lyon to Brest depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Lyon and Brest. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Lyon Brest

Blablacar
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