How to travel from Quimper to Marseille, France

The distance between Quimper and Marseille is around 970km (603 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 50m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Quimper to Marseille 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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Fly

Fly from Quimper (UIP) to Marseille (MRS).

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time2h 45m
  • Typical cost
    €285($285)
Operated by

Chalair Aviation

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Train

Take the train to Rennes and then to Marseille St Charles.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €210($210)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Marseille.

  • Duration17h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €63($63)
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Drive

Drive to Marseille.

  • Duration11h 20m
  • Distance1,216km (755 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Quimper and Marseille

There are several options for getting from Quimper to Marseille by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €63 ($63) and will take around 17h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €285 ($285).

The distance between Quimper and Marseille is around 970km (603 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 902km (560 miles)

It takes around 8hrs to get from Quimper and Marseille by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Quimper to Marseille is to fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €285 ($285).

The cheapest way to travel between Quimper and Marseille, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €63 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Quimper and Marseille. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Quimper to Marseille. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rennes. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8hrs.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Quimper and Marseille. Trains depart once daily and will take around 8hrs, 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 Marseille. It typically takes around 17h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Quimper to Marseille. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 17h 50m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Quimper and Marseille. Buses run once daily and take around 17h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Quimper and Marseille. Flights depart from Quimper (UIP) and arrive at Marseille (MRS) - via Paris Orly (ORY). The flight takes around 2h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Quimper to Marseille. There is however a flight that goes via Paris Orly (ORY). This services will take at least 3h 50m (not including layover time).

The flight from Quimper to Marseille typically takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Quimper (UIP) and and arrive into Marseille (MRS).

The closest major airport to Marseille is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Marseille. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) 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 Marseille. The distance is around 1,216km (755 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Quimper to Marseille is to take the train which takes, on average, 8hrs and will usually cost around €210 ($210).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Quimper and Marseille

Transport options from Quimper to Marseille
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
3h 50m
€285($285)
5 times a day1,157km (719 miles)
Train and Plane4h 15m
€265($265)
5 times a day1,072km (666 miles)
Train to Rennes, Fly4h 45m
€290($290)
5 times a day1,029km (639 miles)
Train to Nantes, Fly5h 10m
€170($170)
4 times a day970km (603 miles)
Train
8hrs
€210($210)
once daily1,342km (834 miles)
Bus
17h 50m
€63($63)
once daily1,259km (782 miles)
Drive
11h 20m
€220($220)
on demand1,216km (755 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Marseille

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
20km (13 miles) from Marseille
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Marseille
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
118km (73 miles) from Marseille