How to travel from Amiens to Quimper, France

The distance between Amiens and Quimper is around 646km (402 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 30m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Amiens to Quimper by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Paris Nord then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Quimper (UIP).

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Quimper.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Rennes and then to Quimper.

  • Duration9h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €38($38)
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Drive

Drive to Quimper.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance646km (402 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amiens and Quimper

There are several options for getting from Amiens to Quimper by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 9h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).

The distance between Amiens and Quimper is around 646km (402 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 512km (318 miles)

It takes around 5h 25m to get from Amiens and Quimper by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Amiens to Quimper is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Amiens and Quimper, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Amiens and Quimper. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Amiens to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Amiens and Quimper. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Amiens and Quimper. It typically takes around 9h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Amiens to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rennes. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Amiens and Quimper. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Amiens to Quimper. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Nord then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Quimper (UIP). instead which will take 3h 30m.

The closest major airport to Quimper is Pluguffan Airport (UIP) (UIP) which is approximately 6km (3 miles) from Quimper. Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) (BES) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Amiens and Quimper. The distance is around 646km (402 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amiens to Quimper is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Amiens and Quimper

Transport options from Amiens to Quimper
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
3h 30m
€145($145)
hourly650km (404 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, plane4h 55m
€205($205)
every 4 hours764km (475 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, plane4h 60m
€190($190)
every 4 hours787km (489 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, plane5h 20m
€235($235)
every 4 hours745km (463 miles)
Train
5h 25m
€120($120)
every 4 hours737km (458 miles)
Bus
9h 35m
€38($38)
once daily649km (403 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
€115($115)
on demand646km (402 miles)

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Airports near Quimper

The following major airports near Quimper offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

UIP
Pluguffan Airport (UIP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (3 miles) from Quimper
BES
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Quimper
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
209km (130 miles) from Quimper