How to travel from Quimper to Verdon Gorge, France

The distance between Quimper and Verdon Gorge is around 1,076km (668 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 55m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Quimper to Verdon Gorge by train, bus, car, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Quimper (UIP) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Flight time2h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €380($380)
Operated by

Multiple operators

5 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 then Marseille St Charles and then to Les Arcs Draguignan.

  • Duration9h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €400($400)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others
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Bus

Take the bus to Grenoble and then to Senez - RD 4085.

  • Duration20h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €240($240)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Rennes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then take the bus to Riez - Pré de Foire.

  • Duration10hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €310($310)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Verdon Gorge.

  • Duration12h 40m
  • Distance1,317km (818 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Quimper and Verdon Gorge

There are several options for getting from Quimper to Verdon Gorge by train, bus, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €240 ($240) and will take around 20h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €380 ($380).

The distance between Quimper and Verdon Gorge is around 1,076km (668 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 934km (581 miles)

It takes around 9h 50m to get from Quimper and Verdon Gorge 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 Verdon Gorge is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 55m and will set you back approx €380 ($380).

The cheapest way to travel between Quimper and Verdon Gorge, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €240 ($240) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Quimper and Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 9h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Quimper to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Marseille St Charles and Les Arcs Draguignan. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 50m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Quimper and Verdon Gorge. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 9h 50m, 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 Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 20h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Quimper to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Grenoble and Senez - RD 4085. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 20h 20m.

FlixBus and Zou! LER run regular bus services between Quimper and Verdon Gorge. Buses run once daily and take around 20h 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 Verdon Gorge. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire. instead which will take 7h 20m.

The closest major airport to Verdon Gorge is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge. 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 Verdon Gorge. The distance is around 1,317km (818 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 Verdon Gorge is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 50m and will usually cost around €400 ($400).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Quimper and Verdon Gorge

Transport options from Quimper to Verdon Gorge
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 5 similar
5h 55m
€380($380)
once daily1,320km (820 miles)
Train to Brest, plane6h 25m
€415($415)
every 4 hours1,303km (810 miles)
Train and Plane7hrs
€250($250)
every 20 mins1,076km (668 miles)
Train to Brest, plane7h 10m
€385($385)
once daily1,395km (867 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus7h 20m
€305($305)
once daily1,200km (746 miles)
Train, Plane, Bus and Taxi6h 10m
€345($345)
every 20 mins1,178km (732 miles)
Train
9h 50m
€400($400)
every 4 hours1,547km (961 miles)
Bus
20h 20m
€240($240)
once daily1,332km (828 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
10hrs
€310($310)
once daily1,452km (902 miles)
Train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux, bus14h 5m
€410($410)
twice a week1,498km (931 miles)
Drive
12h 40m
€235($235)
on demand1,317km (818 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Verdon Gorge

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Verdon Gorge
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Verdon Gorge