There are 6 ways to get from Quimper to Caen by train, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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, bus
best- Take the train from Quimper to RennesTer / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
6h€41–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quimper to RennesN702 / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 10m€17–54Train
- Take the train from Quimper to RennesTer / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to CaenC12
6h 49m€39–177Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Quimper to Caen348.9 km
4h 46m€24Train via Le Mans
- Take the train from Quimper to RennesTer
- Take the train from Rennes to Le MansTer
- Take the train from Le Mans to CaenK39
7h 5m€75–212Drive 349.9 km
- Drive from Quimper to Caen349.9 km
4h 7m€55–79
Quimper to Caen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Caen is to rideshare which costs €24 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Quimper to Caen is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Quimper to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Quimper to Caen. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at Caen via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Quimper and Caen is 429 km. The road distance is 349.9 km.
The best way to get from Quimper to Caen without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Quimper to Caen, including transfers.
Quimper to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Quimper station.
Quimper to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Quimper station.
The best way to get from Quimper to Caen is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €55 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Quimper, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Quimper to Caen via Rennes in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quimper to Caen - Bus Station via Rennes and Rennes - Bus Station in around 7h 10m.
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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 Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29
- 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 Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–130
- 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 Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €31–33
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- 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 Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Quimper to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Quimper to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
Quimper to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quimper to Caen is 350 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Quimper to Caen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Quimper and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.