Brest to Ouessant ferry times and today's sailings
Penn ar Bed · 2 h 40 min · 1 sailing today
Next departure · Tomorrow
Scheduled
Tomorrow’s sailings
Today’s sailings
- Penn ar Bed
- Now ·
- Usual departure
- 08:20
- usual time
- Crossing time
- 2 h 40 min
- Sailings a week
- 5
Map
Punctuality: 3 sailings measured so far, 50 needed. How we measure
Operators on this route
| Operator | Sailings in the next 7 days | Crossing time |
|---|---|---|
| Penn ar Bed | 5 | 2 h 40 min |
Timetable
| Sun 25 Oct – Tue 27 Oct, Thu 29 Oct, Sat 31 Oct | 08:20 |
|---|---|
| Wed 28 Oct, Fri 30 Oct | No sailings |
Timetable published from 28 Aug 2026 to 30 Dec 2026.
Weather at sea
| Place | TodaySun 25 Oct | TomorrowMon 26 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Brest | ||
| Brest | Wind from W 9–11 knBeaufort 3–4gusts 16 knwaves 0.8–0.9 m12–13 °C | Wind from S 8–23 knBeaufort 3–6 · strong breezegusts 37 knwaves 0.7–1.0 m12–16 °Cprecipitation up to 0.8 mm/hvisibility down to 3.4 km |
| Ouessant | ||
| Ouessant | Wind from SW 14–15 knBeaufort 4gusts 20 knwaves 3.9–4.5 m14 °C | Wind from S 12–29 knBeaufort 4–7 · near galegusts 37 knwaves 3.0–3.8 m14–16 °Cprecipitation up to 0.5 mm/hvisibility down to 4.8 km |
Forecast issued 25 Oct, 13:00. It doesn’t tell whether a sailing will run: that is up to the operator.
Data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Wind converted from m/s to knots and the Beaufort scale. Waves come from the nearest sea point of MET’s ocean model, which covers north-west Europe only; gusts only where MET forecasts them (the Nordic area).Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Models ECMWF IFS and ECMWF WAM (© ECMWF, CC BY 4.0), 9 km grid: wind in knots converted to the Beaufort scale, temperature at sea level, precipitation (rain, showers and snow) as the hourly total shown for the hour it falls in, waves and mean wave period from the model’s nearest sea point, visibility shown only below 5 km; nearby places in the same grid cell share the same figures.Daily lows and highs, and the hour with the most precipitation, worked out by ferrywhere. Each figure comes from MET Norway where MET forecasts it, otherwise from Open-Meteo.
Questions about this route
How many ferries are there from Brest to Ouessant today?
There is 1 sailing today from Brest to Ouessant, at 08:20.
How long is the ferry from Brest to Ouessant?
The crossing takes 2 h 40 min.
Which ferry companies sail from Brest to Ouessant?
The route is operated by Penn ar Bed.
What time is the first and last ferry from Brest to Ouessant?
The ferry usually leaves at 08:20, local time in Brest.
How often does the ferry from Brest to Ouessant run?
5 sailings are scheduled in the next 7 days.
About this route
In the coming week, Penn ar Bed sails from Brest to Ouessant on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The ferry usually leaves at 08:20.
The crossing takes 2 h 40 min.
Fromveur II has sailed this route in the last 30 days. ferrywhere has no timetable for a return from Ouessant to Brest: ferries from Ouessant go to Le Conquet and Camaret-sur-Mer. From Brest, ferries also sail to Le Conquet, Molène, Camaret-sur-Mer and Île-de-Sein.
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Ports and ships
Ports
- Brest: departures and arrivals todaydeparture port
- Ouessant: departures and arrivals todayarrival port
Related routes
More ferries from Brest
- Brest → Le Conquet1 h
- Brest → Molène2 h 10 min
- Brest → Camaret-sur-Mer25 min
- Brest → Île-de-Sein1 h 40 min
More ferries to Ouessant
- Le Conquet → Ouessant1 h 15 min
- Molène → Ouessant35 min
- Camaret-sur-Mer → Ouessant1 h 30 min
Sources and licences
- Source : transport.data.gouv.fr — ODbL 1.0 · Licence: ODbL 1.0 (Open Database License)Contains information from BreizhGo Bateaux — Finistère, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL).Feed last read on 25 Oct 2026.
Timetable last changed on 25 Oct 2026.