How to travel from Perpignan to Quimper, France

The distance between Perpignan and Quimper is around 1,021km (634 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5hrs.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Perpignan 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.

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

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Plane and Train

Fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Brest (BES) then take the train to Quimper.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Flight time2h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €345($345)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Montpellier Saint-Roch then Rennes and then to Quimper.

  • Duration9h 20m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

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

  • Duration14h 50m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
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Drive

Drive to Quimper.

  • Duration9h 35m
  • Distance1,021km (634 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perpignan and Quimper

There are several options for getting from Perpignan to Quimper by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 14h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €345 ($345).

The distance between Perpignan and Quimper is around 1,021km (634 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 803km (499 miles)

It takes around 9h 20m to get from Perpignan and Quimper by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perpignan to Quimper is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx €345 ($345).

The cheapest way to travel between Perpignan and Quimper, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perpignan and Quimper. It typically takes around 9h 20m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Perpignan to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Montpellier Saint-Roch and Rennes. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 20m.

Renfe SNCF, SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Perpignan and Quimper. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 9h 20m, 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 Perpignan and Quimper. It typically takes around 14h 50m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Perpignan to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 14h 50m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Perpignan and Quimper. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 14h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perpignan to Quimper. We recommend that you take the train to Narbonne and then to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Brest (BES) then take the train to Quimper. instead which will take 6h 10m.

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 Perpignan and Quimper. The distance is around 1,021km (634 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perpignan to Quimper is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 20m and will usually cost around €255 ($255).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perpignan and Quimper

Transport options from Perpignan to Quimper
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
5hrs
€345($345)
every 4 hours1,286km (799 miles)
Train and Plane6h 10m
€230($230)
every 4 hours1,032km (641 miles)
Train
9h 20m
€255($255)
3 times a week1,492km (927 miles)
Bus
14h 50m
€45($45)
5 times a week1,057km (657 miles)
Drive
9h 35m
€185($185)
on demand1,021km (634 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