What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Quimper?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Quimper is to car ferry and drive which costs €85 - €210 and takes 17h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Quimper?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Quimper is to fly and train which takes 10h 22m and costs €150 - €430.

How far is it from Cork to Quimper?

The distance between Cork and Quimper is 597 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Quimper without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Quimper without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 22h 16m and costs €140 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Quimper?

It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Cork to Quimper, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cork and Quimper?

Quimper is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 6:39 AM in Cork and 7:39 AM in Quimper.

Where can I stay near Quimper?

There are 1938+ hotels available in Quimper.

Cork to Quimper - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Quimper by plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Cork Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane ORK - BES
2. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain
10h 39m
€142–380
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
2. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Quimpercar
17h 47m
€88–207
Fly Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane ORK - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain
10h 29m
€111–303
Fly Cork Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane ORK - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain
10h 22m
€153–430
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain
11h 11m
€116–330
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
2. Take the train from Morlaix to Bresttrain Ter
3. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain Ter
22h 16m
€147–314
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière SNCFbus 960
22h 23m

Cork Airport (ORK) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

8Weekly Planes

5h 45mAverage Duration

€110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 596.9 km
Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Quimper, France?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Quimper. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES), walk to Aéroport, take the line 20 bus to Porte de Gouesnou, walk to Porte de Gouesnou, take the vehicle to Liberté, walk to Brest, then take the train to Quimper. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Quimper via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 17h 47m.

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