There are 4 ways to get from Paimpol to Douarnenez by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paimpol to Guingamptrain Ter
- Take the train from Guingamp to Bresttrain Ter
- Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain Ter
6h 50m€43–87Drive 146.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Paimpol to Douarnenezcar 146.4 km
2h 12m€23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Gare ferroviaire - PAIMPOL to Gare Clémenceau - LANNIONbus 227
- Take the bus from Gare Clemenceau to Viaducbus 30
- Take the bus from Viaduc to Gare Routière SNCFbus 960
7h 44mBus, train
- Take the bus from Gare ferroviaire - PAIMPOL to Gare Centre - SAINT-BRIEUCbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 603
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Parc des Expositionsbus 617
- Take the train from Lorient to Quimpertrain Ter
8h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paimpol to Douarnenez is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Paimpol to Douarnenez is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Paimpol to Douarnenez. However, there are services departing from Gare ferroviaire - PAIMPOL and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Gare Clemenceau, Viaduc and Gare Routière SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Paimpol to Douarnenez. However, there are services departing from Paimpol and arriving at Quimper via Guingamp and Brest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Paimpol and Douarnenez is 279 km. The road distance is 146.4 km.
The best way to get from Paimpol to Douarnenez without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Paimpol to Douarnenez, including transfers.
Paimpol to Douarnenez bus services, operated by BreizhGo, depart from Gare ferroviaire - PAIMPOL station.
Paimpol to Douarnenez train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paimpol station.
The best way to get from Paimpol to Douarnenez is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Paimpol, France and Douarnenez, France?
You can take a train from Paimpol to Office de Tourisme via Guingamp, Brest, Quimper, and Gare Routière SNCF in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare ferroviaire - PAIMPOL to Office de Tourisme via Gare Clemenceau, Viaduc, and Gare Routière SNCF in around 7h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paimpol to Guingamp
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Guingamp to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brest to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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
- €11–22
- 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 Guingamp to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare ferroviaire - PAIMPOL to Gare Clémenceau - LANNION
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Viaduc to Gare Routière SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare ferroviaire - PAIMPOL to Gare Centre - SAINT-BRIEUC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare SNCF to Parc des Expositions
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
- Phone
- 02 96 05 09 00
- contact@lannion-tregor.com
- Website
- lannion-tregor.com
Bus from Gare Clemenceau to Viaduc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- lannion-tregor.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paimpol to Douarnenez bus services, operated by BreizhGo, arrive at Gare Clémenceau - LANNION station.
Paimpol to Douarnenez train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Guingamp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paimpol to Douarnenez is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Paimpol to Douarnenez.
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