Lublin to Brest by train
Brest lies 124 km (77 mi) north-east of Lublin, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 47 min at the speeds typical of Poland and Belarus rail, over roughly 151 km (94 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Lublin | Brest | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Poland | Belarus |
| Population | 336,339 | 347,138 |
| Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) | 144 m (472 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) | UTC+3 (Europe/Minsk) |
| Stations on record | Lublin Główny, Lublin Północ railway station, Lublin-Zemborzyce station | Brest-Tsentralny railway station, Brest-Palyeski, Brest-East railway station |
Clocks in Brest are 1 h ahead of Lublin right now, so a 1 h 47 min journey lands 2 h 47 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Brest
Crossing from Poland into Belarus: money changes from the Zloty to the Belarusian ruble (BYN); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +375; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648798.
Where to book trains from Lublin to Brest
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Staying in Brest
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Common questions
How far is Brest from Lublin?
124 km (77 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Lublin; by road roughly 151 km (94 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lublin to Brest by train?
About 1 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lublin and Brest?
Brest is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Minsk against Europe/Warsaw).
What currency do I need in Brest?
The Belarusian ruble (BYN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.