There are 4 ways to get from Quimper to Cherbourg by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus
best- Take the train from Quimper to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
6h 1m€42–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
7h 45m€19–38Train
- Take the train from Quimper to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain Ter
7h 30m€88–180Drive 368.5 km
- Drive from Quimper to Cherbourgcar 368.5 km
5h 5m€57–83
Quimper to Cherbourg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Cherbourg is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Quimper to Cherbourg is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Quimper station to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Quimper - Bus Station and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Quimper to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at Cherbourg via Rennes and Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Quimper and Cherbourg is 447 km. The road distance is 368.5 km.
The best way to get from Quimper to Cherbourg without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Quimper to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Quimper to Cherbourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Quimper - Bus Station.
Quimper to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Quimper station.
The best way to get from Quimper to Cherbourg is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Quimper, France and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Quimper to Cherbourg via Rennes and Lison in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Quimper to Cherbourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Quimper to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quimper to Cherbourg is 369 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Quimper to Cherbourg.
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