There are 5 ways to get from Quimper to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Quimper to NantesTer / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle591A / ...
5h 12m€52–154Bus via Nantes
cheapest- Take the bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-BatignollesBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to La RochelleFlixBus N1721 / ...
6h 20m€20–185Bus
- Take the bus from Quimper to Nantes1713
- Take the bus from Nantes to La RochelleFlixBus N1136 / ...
6h 15m€27–38Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Quimper to La Rochelle363.3 km
4h 44m€23Drive 362.4 km
- Drive from Quimper to La Rochelle362.4 km
3h 57m€56–80
Quimper to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to La Rochelle is to rideshare which costs €23 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Quimper to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Quimper to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at La Rochelle via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Quimper to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at La Rochelle via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Quimper and La Rochelle is 432 km. The road distance is 362.4 km.
The best way to get from Quimper to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Quimper to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Quimper to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Quimper station.
Quimper to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Quimper station.
The best way to get from Quimper to La Rochelle is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Quimper, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Quimper to La Rochelle via Nantes in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quimper to La Rochelle via Nantes in around 6h 15m.
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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- 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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Quimper to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Quimper to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Quimper to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Quimper to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quimper to La Rochelle is 362 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Quimper to La Rochelle.
Book your Quimper to La Rochelle train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Quimper to La Rochelle bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2375+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Quimper and La Rochelle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















