How to travel from Quimper to Le Havre, France

The distance between Quimper and Le Havre is around 488km (303 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Quimper to Le Havre 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 Le HavreQuimper if you're planning a return trip.

🚀 Fastest
1
plane
+
train
+

Plane and Train

Fly from Quimper (UIP) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Havre.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

2
train
+
train
+

Train

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

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
3
3 x bus
+

Bus

Take the bus to Rennes then Caen and then to Le Havre: Gare Routière.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €49($49)

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

4
car
+

Drive

Drive to Le Havre.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Distance489km (304 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Quimper and Le Havre

There are several options for getting from Quimper to Le Havre by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €47 ($47) and will take around 9h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Quimper and Le Havre is around 488km (303 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 351km (218 miles)

It takes around 6h 20m to get from Quimper and Le Havre by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Quimper to Le Havre is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

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

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Quimper and Le Havre. It typically takes around 6h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Quimper to Le Havre. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gaîté and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 20m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Quimper and Le Havre. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 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 Quimper and Le Havre. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Quimper to Le Havre. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rennes and Caen. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.

FlixBus, Blablabus, SNCF Bus and NOMAD CARS Calvados run regular bus services between Quimper and Le Havre. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 25m 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 Le Havre. We recommend that you fly from Quimper (UIP) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Havre. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Le Havre is Saint Gatien Airport (DOL) (DOL) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Le Havre. Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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 Le Havre. The distance is around 489km (304 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Quimper to Le Havre is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 20m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

How do I get from Quimper to Le Havre

Compare travel optionsbetween Quimper and Le Havre

Transport options from Quimper to Le Havre
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
4h 35m
€165($165)
hourly747km (464 miles)
Train to Brest, plane5h 55m
€225($225)
every 4 hours861km (535 miles)
Train and Plane5h 60m
€215($215)
every 4 hours887km (551 miles)
Train to Rennes, plane6h 25m
€260($260)
every 4 hours844km (525 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus6h 55m
€420($425)
every 4 hours1,554km (966 miles)
Train
6h 20m
€135($135)
every 4 hours832km (517 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
7h 25m
€49($49)
once daily488km (303 miles)
Bus via Rennes9h 25m
€47($47)
6 times a week510km (317 miles)
Drive
4h 55m
€88($88)
on demand489km (304 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Quimper and Le Havre

Airlines

Bus companies

Train operators

Airports near Le Havre

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

DOL
Saint Gatien Airport (DOL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Le Havre
CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
54km (33 miles) from Le Havre
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
145km (90 miles) from Le Havre