There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Quimper by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, 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 Lyon Perrache to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain Tgv
6h 46m€171–345Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Quimper863.3 km
10h 29m€58Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Quimper - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h€67–132Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LYS - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain
6h 7m€143–334Train via Nantes
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain Ter
8h 1m€174–350Drive 863.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Quimpercar 863.8 km
8h 51m€133–192Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain
5h 55m€200–465Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain
7h 9m€122–303
Lyon to Quimper by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Quimper is to rideshare which costs €58 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Quimper is to fly and train which takes 5h 55m and costs €200 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Quimper station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Quimper - Bus Station via Lorient - Échange Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Quimper. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Quimper via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Lyon and Quimper is 1030 km. The road distance is 863.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Quimper without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €170 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Lyon to Quimper, including transfers.
Lyon to Quimper bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Quimper train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Quimper is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €170 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Quimper, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Quimper via Rennes in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Quimper - Bus Station via Lorient - Échange Bus Station in around 13h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €950–1,500
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Quimper - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Quimper - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lyon to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €58
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Quimper bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lyon to Quimper train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Quimper is 864 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Lyon to Quimper.
Book your Lyon to Quimper train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon to Quimper bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2238+ hotels available in Quimper.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Quimper. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















