How to get to the ENSTA campus in Brest?

Nothing could be easier! Brest has excellent transport links: an international airport, direct highway access from Paris and Nantes, high-speed rail service from Paris, and more.

The campus is located at 2 rue François Verny in Brest.

The address is shared by the school, the research center, the student residence, and the ENSTArtups incubator.

The exact postal address is as follows:

ENSTA - Brest campus

2 rue François Verny

29806 BREST CEDEX 09

Pour venir à Brest

By public transportation

From the SNCF train station:

  • TRAM: from the city center, take line A towards Porte de Gouesnou.
  • The closest stop is “Mesmerrien.”
  • Download the tram map

From the airport:

  • Airport shuttle service: line 20, get off at Porte de Gouesnou – Take the tram (line A) – Get off at the Mesmerrien stop (2 stops)

By bike

It is possible to come to campus by bike!

On campus, several bike parking areas are available for cyclists. The city provides a map showing all bike paths and facilities

Brest Métropole offers electric bikes for rent:

By car

  • From Quimper (RN 165): after the Iroise bridge, follow signs for Brest-Nord.
  • From Rennes (RN 12): at the first roundabout at the entrance to Brest (Pen Ar Chleuz roundabout), follow signs for Quimper, then turn left at the traffic lights and take the first right.

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