There are 5 ways to get from Ruffec to Quimper by train (TGV), train, bus, 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 Gare de Ruffec to PoitiersTer
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angers St LaudTer
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to QuimperTgv
8h 30m€82–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2148
- Take the bus from Niort to Nantes761
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Quimper - Bus Station
9h 42m€22–92Train, bus via Nantes
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to PoitiersTer
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCF07
- Take the train from Nantes to QuimperTer
8h 57mDrive 437.2 km
- Drive from Ruffec to Quimper437.2 km
4h 50m€68–98Train, bus
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to PoitiersTer
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare TER Nantes7
- Take the train from Nantes to QuimperTer
8h 57m€49–87
Ruffec to Quimper by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruffec to Quimper is to bus which costs €22 - €95 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ruffec to Quimper is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruffec to Quimper station. However, there are services departing from Lep Louise Michel and arriving at Quimper - Bus Station via Gare Sncf, Niort and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruffec to Quimper. However, there are services departing from Gare de Ruffec and arriving at Quimper via Poitiers, St Pierre Des Corps and Angers St Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Ruffec and Quimper is 616 km. The road distance is 437.2 km.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Quimper without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Ruffec to Quimper, including transfers.
Ruffec to Quimper bus services, operated by Deux-Sèvres Mobilitie 79, depart from Lep Louise Michel station.
Ruffec to Quimper train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gare de Ruffec station.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Quimper is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €95 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Quimper, France?
You can take a train from Gare de Ruffec to Quimper via Poitiers, St Pierre Des Corps, and Angers St Laud in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lep Louise Michel to Quimper - Bus Station via Gare Sncf, Pied De Fond, Niort, and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles in around 9h 42m.
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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 Gare de Ruffec to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- 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 Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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 Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angers St Laud to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare TER Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Niort to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Quimper - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Niort to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Quimper - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Ruffec to Quimper bus services, operated by Deux-Sèvres Mobilitie 79, arrive at Gare Routiere Quai 2 station.
Ruffec to Quimper train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruffec to Quimper is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Ruffec to Quimper.
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