How to travel from Antibes to Quimper, France

The distance between Antibes and Quimper is around 1,172km (728 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Antibes to Quimper by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out QuimperAntibes if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Brest (BES) then take the train to Quimper.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Quimper.

  • Duration9h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €250($250)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others

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Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde and then to Quimper Est.

  • Duration20h 40m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €48($48)

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Drive

Drive to Quimper.

  • Duration12h 40m
  • Distance1,356km (843 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Antibes and Quimper

There are several options for getting from Antibes to Quimper by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €48 ($48) and will take around 20h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Antibes and Quimper is around 1,172km (728 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 997km (619 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Antibes and Quimper by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Antibes to Quimper is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Antibes and Quimper, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €48 ($48) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Antibes and Quimper. It typically takes around 9h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Antibes to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon, Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau, Gaîté and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 50m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Antibes and Quimper. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 9h 50m, 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 Antibes and Quimper. It typically takes around 22h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Antibes to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Square 8 Mai SNCF Cagnes sur Mer and Grenoble - Gare Routière. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 22h 10m.

Zou! LER, FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Antibes and Quimper. Buses run once daily and take around 22h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Antibes to Quimper. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Brest (BES) then take the train to Quimper. instead which will take 4h 20m.

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 Antibes and Quimper. The distance is around 1,356km (843 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Antibes to Quimper is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €165 ($165).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Antibes and Quimper

Transport options from Antibes to Quimper
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
4h 20m
€165($165)
every 4 hours1,172km (728 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane6h 25m
€285($285)
4 times a day1,271km (790 miles)
Train and Plane7hrs
€235($235)
once daily1,400km (870 miles)
Train + 1 similar
9h 50m
€250($250)
every 4 hours1,555km (966 miles)
Train via Marseille St Charles10h 20m
€275($275)
once daily1,545km (960 miles)
Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde + 1 similar
20h 40m
€48($48)
twice a week1,476km (917 miles)
Bus22h 10m
€52($52)
once daily1,389km (863 miles)
Drive
12h 40m
€245($245)
on demand1,356km (843 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