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Taking the train from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie in 5 hours 5 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 10 minutes to travel the 285 miles (459 km) from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 5 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Mantes-la-Jolie? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie by train

First train

05:22

Last train

19:36

Departure station

Brest

Arrival station

Mantes-la-Jolie

Journey time

From 5h 5m

Distance

285 miles (459 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie

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

How do you travel to Mantes-la-Jolie from Brest?

To get to Mantes-la-Jolie from Brest, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 10 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 10 minutes to travel from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 5 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie?

The fastest time a train can travel the 285 miles (459 km) from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie?

There are no direct trains that run between Brest and Mantes-la-Jolie. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie train times

Check out the next trains departing from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:3110:455h 14m, 1 change
06:2211:295h 7m, 2 changes
06:2211:435h 21m, 1 change
08:0913:435h 34m, 1 change
10:1515:485h 33m, 1 change
12:3117:365h 5m, 1 change
13:1318:575h 44m, 1 change
14:3119:495h 18m, 1 change
16:2221:475h 25m, 1 change
18:2205:4711h 25m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie

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 Brest to Mantes-la-Jolie 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.

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