How to travel from Quimper to Antibes, France

The distance between Quimper and Antibes is around 1,174km (730 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 20m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Quimper to Antibes 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 Brest then fly from Brest (BES) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Antibes.

  • Duration10hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €250($250)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others

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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde and then to Nice - Airport T2.

  • Duration20h 45m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €48($48)
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Drive

Drive to Antibes.

  • Duration12h 40m
  • Distance1,355km (842 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Quimper and Antibes

There are several options for getting from Quimper to Antibes by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €48 ($48) and will take around 20h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).

The distance between Quimper and Antibes is around 1,174km (730 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 997km (619 miles)

It takes around 10hrs to get from Quimper and Antibes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Quimper to Antibes is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Quimper and Antibes, 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 Quimper and Antibes. It typically takes around 10hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Quimper to Antibes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gaîté, Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 10hrs.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Quimper and Antibes. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 10hrs, 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 Quimper and Antibes. It typically takes around 20h 45m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Quimper to Antibes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde and Nice - Airport T2. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 20h 45m.

Blablabus run regular bus services between Quimper and Antibes. Buses run twice a week and take around 20h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

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

The closest major airport to Antibes is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Antibes. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Quimper and Antibes. The distance is around 1,355km (842 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 Quimper to Antibes is to take the train which takes, on average, 10hrs and will usually cost around €250 ($250).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Quimper and Antibes

Transport options from Quimper to Antibes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 20m
€145($145)
every 4 hours1,174km (730 miles)
Train to Brest, plane6h 25m
€295($295)
5 times a day1,272km (790 miles)
Train + 1 similar
10hrs
€250($250)
every 4 hours1,555km (967 miles)
Train via Rennes10h 25m
€270($270)
once daily1,545km (960 miles)
Bus
20h 45m
€48($48)
twice a week1,475km (917 miles)
Drive
12h 40m
€245($245)
on demand1,355km (842 miles)

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Airports near Antibes

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Antibes
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Antibes
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
153km (95 miles) from Antibes