How to travel from Quimper to Nice, France

The distance between Quimper and Nice is around 1,061km (659 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 40m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Quimper to Nice by train, plane, bus and car. 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 Nice (NCE).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time2h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €240($240)
Operated by

Chalair Aviation

+ 1 others

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Train

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

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €250($250)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others

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Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde

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

  • Duration20h 35m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €48($48)

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Drive

Drive to Nice.

  • Duration12h 50m
  • Distance1,373km (853 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Quimper and Nice

There are several options for getting from Quimper to Nice by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €48 ($48) and will take around 20h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €240 ($240).

The distance between Quimper and Nice is around 1,061km (659 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,000km (622 miles)

It takes around 4h 5m to get from Quimper and Nice by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Quimper to Nice is to fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €240 ($240).

The cheapest way to travel between Quimper and Nice, 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 Nice. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Quimper to Nice. 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 10h 20m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Quimper and Nice. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 10h 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 Nice. It typically takes around 21hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Quimper to Nice. 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 21hrs.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Quimper and Nice. Buses run once daily and take around 21hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Quimper and Nice. Flights depart from Quimper (UIP) and arrive at Nice (NCE) - via Paris Orly (ORY). The flight takes around 2h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Quimper to Nice. There is however a flight that goes via Paris Orly (ORY). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Quimper to Nice typically takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Quimper (UIP) and and arrive into Nice (NCE).

The closest major airport to Nice is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Nice. 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 Nice. The distance is around 1,373km (853 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Quimper to Nice is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Quimper and Nice

Transport options from Quimper to Nice
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
3h 40m
€240($240)
hourly1,181km (734 miles)
Train and Plane4h 5m
€145($145)
every 4 hours1,161km (721 miles)
Train to Rennes, Fly4h 45m
€200($200)
every 4 hours1,107km (688 miles)
Train to Nantes, Fly5h 5m
€170($170)
4 times a day1,061km (659 miles)
Train + 1 similar
10h 20m
€250($250)
every 4 hours1,575km (979 miles)
Train via Rennes10h 45m
€275($275)
once daily1,565km (972 miles)
Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde + 1 similar
20h 35m
€48($48)
twice a week1,462km (908 miles)
Bus21hrs
€74($74)
once daily1,483km (921 miles)
Drive
12h 50m
€245($245)
on demand1,373km (853 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Nice

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Nice
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (70 miles) from Nice
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
167km (104 miles) from Nice