There are 5 ways to get from Quimper to Exeter by car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Quimper to Port de Roscoff
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Drive from Plymouth to Exeter
8h 30m£84–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quimper to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
22h 9m£67–156Train
- Take the train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
10h 25m£161–606Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Quimper to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Exeter
11h 42mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Alexandre Massé to Gare SNCF960
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
12h 21m£73–129
Quimper to Exeter by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Exeter is to bus which costs £65 - £160 and takes 22h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Quimper to Exeter is to drive and car ferry which takes 8h 30m and costs £80 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Quimper to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Paris, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Quimper to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Quimper and Exeter is 225 miles.
The best way to get from Quimper to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs £160 - £650.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Quimper to Exeter, including transfers.
Quimper to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Quimper station.
Quimper to Exeter train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Quimper station.
The best way to get from Quimper to Exeter is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs £160 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 22h 9m.
What companies run services between Quimper, France and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Quimper to Exeter St Davids via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quimper to Bampfylde Street via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 22h 9m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £85–130
- Rail 1st Class
- £130–190
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Quimper to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Alexandre Massé to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Quimper to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Exeter is 1h behind Quimper. It is currently 6:44 AM in Quimper and 5:44 AM in Exeter.
Quimper to Exeter train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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