How to travel from Grasse to Quimper, France

The distance between Grasse and Quimper is around 1,203km (748 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Grasse 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.

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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
    €140($140)
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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 25m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €47($47)

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Drive

Drive to Quimper.

  • Duration12h 45m
  • Distance1,359km (845 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Grasse and Quimper

There are several options for getting from Grasse to Quimper by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €47 ($47) and will take around 20h 25m. 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 €140 ($140).

The distance between Grasse and Quimper is around 1,203km (748 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 980km (609 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Grasse and Quimper by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Grasse to Quimper is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €140 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Grasse and Quimper, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €47 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Grasse and Quimper. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Brest (BES) then take the train to Quimper. instead which will take 4h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Grasse and Quimper. It typically takes around 21hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Grasse to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Grenoble - Gare Routière. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 21hrs.

Zou! LER, FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Grasse and Quimper. Buses run once daily and take around 21hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grasse 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 Grasse and Quimper. The distance is around 1,359km (845 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grasse to Quimper is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).

How do I get from Grasse to Quimper

Compare travel optionsbetween Grasse and Quimper

Transport options from Grasse to Quimper
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
4h 20m
€140($140)
once daily1,203km (748 miles)
Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde + 1 similar
20h 25m
€47($47)
twice a week1,447km (899 miles)
Bus21hrs
€50($50)
once daily1,350km (839 miles)
Drive
12h 45m
€245($245)
on demand1,359km (845 miles)

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Airlines

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