There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Quimper by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Rennestrain 081A
- Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain Tgv
7h 10m€155–373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Lorientbus N724
- Take the bus from Lorient to Quimperbus FlixBus N702 / ...
15h€29–81Bus via Angers
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Quimper - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 40m€52–83Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Quimper863.3 km
10h 29m€58Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LYS - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain
6h 26m€141–301Drive 863.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Quimpercar 863.8 km
8h 51m€132–190Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain
6h 17m€149–539Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain
7h 16m€82–202
Lyon to Quimper by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Quimper is to bus which costs €29 - €85 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Quimper is to fly and train which takes 6h 17m and costs €140 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Quimper station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Quimper - Bus Station via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Quimper. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Quimper via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Lyon and Quimper is 1029 km. The road distance is 863.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Quimper without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €150 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Lyon to Quimper, including transfers.
Lyon to Quimper bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Quimper train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Perrache station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Quimper is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €150 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus via Angers, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Quimper, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Quimper via Rennes in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Quimper - Bus Station via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–490
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €130–190
- Rail 1st Class
- €200–290
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–90
Train from Brest to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €44
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–170
- 1st Class
- €160–210
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Quimper - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lorient to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lorient to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Lyon to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Lorient to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €58
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Quimper bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Angers - Bus Station Esplanade.
Lyon to Quimper train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Quimper is 864 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Lyon to Quimper.
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There are 1864+ hotels available in Quimper.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Quimper. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















