There are 4 ways to get from Quimper to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Quimper to NantesTer
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumur121A / ...
4h 46m€76–174Drive 366.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Quimper to Loire Valley366.9 km
4h 10m€57–83Bus
- Take the bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station EsplanadeBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac404 / ...
9h 10mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Quimper to Angers St LaudTgv
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac404 / ...
7h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Quimper to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Quimper station to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Quimper - Bus Station and arriving at Centre 1 - Montsoreau via Gare Routière et SNCF and Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Quimper and Loire Valley is 398 km. The road distance is 366.9 km.
The best way to get from Quimper to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Quimper to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Quimper to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Quimper - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Quimper to Loire Valley is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 10m.
Quimper to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Angers - Bus Station Esplanade.
Yes, the driving distance between Quimper to Loire Valley is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Quimper to Loire Valley.
What companies run services between Quimper, France and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Quimper to Loire Valley via Nantes and Saumur in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Loire Valley via Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 9h 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 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 Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- 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
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Quimper to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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