How to travel from Quimper to Perpignan, France

The distance between Quimper and Perpignan is around 890km (553 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 50m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Quimper to Perpignan 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 Perpignan (PGF).

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time2h 45m
  • Typical cost
    €450($455)
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3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Rennes then Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and then to Perpignan.

  • Duration9h 40m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €575($575)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde then Toulouse and then to Perpignan.

  • Duration14h 20m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €46($46)

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Drive

Drive to Perpignan.

  • Duration9h 30m
  • Distance1,017km (632 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Quimper and Perpignan

There are several options for getting from Quimper to Perpignan by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €46 ($46) and will take around 14h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €450 ($455).

The distance between Quimper and Perpignan is around 890km (553 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 803km (499 miles)

It takes around 9h 40m to get from Quimper and Perpignan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Quimper to Perpignan is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €450 ($455).

The cheapest way to travel between Quimper and Perpignan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €46 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Quimper and Perpignan. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Quimper to Perpignan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rennes and Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.

TGV inOui, SNCF, Swiss Railways and Renfe SNCF run train services between Quimper and Perpignan. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 9h 40m, 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 Perpignan. It typically takes around 14h 20m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Quimper to Perpignan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde and Toulouse. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 14h 20m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Quimper and Perpignan. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 14h 20m 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 Perpignan. We recommend that you take the train to Brest then fly from Brest (BES) to Perpignan (PGF). instead which will take 4h 50m.

The closest major airport to Perpignan is Mazamet Airport (DCM) (DCM) which is approximately 107km (67 miles) from Perpignan. Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) 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 Perpignan. The distance is around 1,017km (632 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Quimper to Perpignan is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 40m and will usually cost around €575 ($575).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Quimper and Perpignan

Transport options from Quimper to Perpignan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
4h 50m
€450($455)
every 4 hours1,286km (799 miles)
Train to Lorient, plane5h 10m
€405($405)
hourly890km (553 miles)
Train to Brest, plane5h 55m
€220($220)
every 4 hours1,033km (642 miles)
Train to Brest, plane6h 55m
€295($295)
once daily1,378km (856 miles)
Train
9h 40m
€575($575)
3 times a week1,493km (928 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
14h 20m
€46($46)
4 times a week1,053km (655 miles)
Bus via Clermont-Ferrand16h 40m
€64($64)
once daily1,214km (754 miles)
Drive
9h 30m
€185($185)
on demand1,017km (632 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Perpignan

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

DCM
Mazamet Airport (DCM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
107km (67 miles) from Perpignan
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
161km (100 miles) from Perpignan
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Perpignan