The distance between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper is around 335km (208 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 35m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Quimper by 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 Quimper → Les Sables-dʼOlonne if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Nantes and then to Quimper.
Take the bus to Nantes and then to Quimper Est.
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Take the train to Nantes then take the bus to Quimper.
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There are several options for getting from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Quimper by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €61 ($61).
The distance between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper is around 335km (208 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 241km (150 miles)
It takes around 4h 5m to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Quimper is to drive which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €61 ($61).
The cheapest way to travel between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper. It typically takes around 4h 5m and departs 4 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nantes. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 5m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 4h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper. It typically takes around 6h 20m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nantes and Aéroport. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 20m.
SNCF Bus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 6h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Quimper. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes and then to Quimper. instead which will take 4h 5m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Quimper. The distance is around 335km (208 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Quimper is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around €53 ($53).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 4h 5m | €53($53) | 4 times a day | 366km (227 miles) |
Bus | 6h 20m | €38($38) | 5 times a week | 376km (233 miles) |
Train and Bus | 5h 25m | €35($35) | twice daily | 353km (220 miles) |
Drive | 3h 35m | €61($61) | on demand | 335km (208 miles) |
The following major airports near Quimper offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.