There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Quimper by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, or car
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Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MAD - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain
7h 59m€83–279Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Quimper - Bus Stationbus
19h 25m€76–179Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Quimpertrain Tgv
16h 11m€342–705Drive 1,225.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Quimpercar 1,225.2 km
12h 12m€195–281Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane MAD - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain
9h 48m€139–486Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane MAD - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain
10h€150–406Fly to Lorient South Brittany Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)plane MAD - LRT
- Take the train from Lorient to Quimpertrain
10h 26m€97–303Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MAD - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Quimpertrain
9h 25m€163–431Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Nantesbus FlixBus N1158
- Take the bus from Nantes to Quimperbus 1713
20h 15m€85–145
Madrid to Quimper by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Quimper is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Quimper is to fly and train which takes 7h 59m and costs €80 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Quimper. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Quimper via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Quimper. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Quimper via Barcelona-Sants and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Madrid and Quimper is 1033 km. The road distance is 1225.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Quimper without a car is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs €340 - €750.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Madrid to Quimper, including transfers.
Madrid to Quimper bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Quimper train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Quimper is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs €340 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 19h 25m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Quimper, France?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Quimper via Barcelona-Sants and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 16h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Quimper - Bus Station via Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, Madrid - Barajas Airport T4, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Asturias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- apg-airlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport via Palma Mallorca, Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport via Lyon, Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,400
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 Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brest to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- 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 Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €200–340
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Quimper - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Quimper bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Madrid to Quimper train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Quimper is 1225 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Madrid to Quimper.
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