How to travel from Reims to Quimper, France

The distance between Reims and Quimper is around 667km (414 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Reims to Quimper 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 Paris l'Est then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Quimper (UIP).

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Paris-Est and then to Quimper.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Quimper.

  • Duration11h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €26($26)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Quimper.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Distance697km (433 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reims and Quimper

There are several options for getting from Reims to Quimper by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €26 ($26) and will take around 11h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Reims and Quimper is around 667km (414 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 614km (381 miles)

It takes around 4h 55m to get from Reims and Quimper by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Reims to Quimper is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Reims and Quimper, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €26 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Reims and Quimper. It typically takes around 4h 55m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Reims to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris-Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 55m.

Swiss Railways, TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Reims and Quimper. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 55m, 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 Reims and Quimper. It typically takes around 11h 10m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Reims to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 11h 10m.

RegioJet and Blablabus run regular bus services between Reims and Quimper. Buses run twice a week and take around 11h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reims to Quimper. We recommend that you take the train to Paris l'Est then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Quimper (UIP). instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Quimper is Pluguffan Airport (UIP) (UIP) which is approximately 6km (3 miles) from Quimper. Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) (BES) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) 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 Reims and Quimper. The distance is around 697km (433 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reims to Quimper is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around €185 ($185).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Reims and Quimper

Transport options from Reims to Quimper
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
3h 10m
€165($165)
every 4 hours667km (414 miles)
Train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, plane3h 50m
€215($215)
5 times a day753km (468 miles)
Train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, plane4h 10m
€265($265)
5 times a day712km (442 miles)
Train to Paris l'Est, plane4h 35m
€225($225)
every 4 hours780km (485 miles)
Train
4h 55m
€185($185)
every 4 hours751km (466 miles)
Bus
11h 10m
€26($26)
twice a week728km (452 miles)
Drive
6h 50m
€125($125)
on demand697km (433 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Quimper

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

UIP
Pluguffan Airport (UIP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (3 miles) from Quimper
BES
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Quimper
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
209km (130 miles) from Quimper