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How to get fromPlymouth to Quimperby car ferry, car, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Quimper by car ferry, car, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Quimpercar car
    10h 29m
    €64–410

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Quimpertrain train Tgv
    11h 43m
    €408–675

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Quimperbus bus
    25h 17m
    €124–217

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Quimpercar car
    12h 31m
    €343–449

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoffferry ferry Gb Ply-Fr Ros
    2. Take the bus from Viaduc to Tourbiebus bus 960
    13h 30m

Plymouth to Quimper by train, subway, and foot

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Quimper, France?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Quimper via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Quimper via London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 25h 17m.

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