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Musée breton
Museum of Breton archaeology, art and daily life in the former bishops’ palace, ideal for understanding Cornouaille culture.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Douarnenez to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Douarnenez to Quimper will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 buses from Douarnenez to Quimper, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest buses will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Douarnenez to Quimper run on average 9 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:10, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 20 km distance in 42m.
Distance 20 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 42m |
First bus 8:10 |
Last bus 20:05 |
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The table below shows live departures for Douarnenez to Quimper coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:30 Douarnenez | 0h30 | 18:00 Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum of Breton archaeology, art and daily life in the former bishops’ palace, ideal for understanding Cornouaille culture.
Major collection of faience from Quimper and beyond, showing ceramics, decorative arts and the city’s craft heritage.
Art museum with paintings, drawings and temporary exhibitions, spanning French, Breton and European works.
Atmospheric old quarter with half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares, perfect for exploring Quimper on foot.
Quays and riverside paths along the Odet offering gentle walks, bridges, historic views and easy access to the town centre.
Historic district south of the centre with the church, pottery links and a calmer village feel beside the river.
A large Breton buckwheat pancake, traditionally filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a staple across Finistère and a classic savoury taste of Brittany.
A thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, salted caramel or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most recognisable traditional specialities.
A rich Breton butter cake made with layers of pastry and salted butter. It is prized for its caramelised crust and flaky, indulgent texture.
Established crêperie in the historic centre serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Traditional crêperie offering well-regarded buckwheat galettes and sweet crêpes in a cosy, central Quimper dining room.
Popular seafood restaurant near the old town, known for fresh fish, shellfish platters and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for France: lodging is often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for a regional tourist town.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare Routiere SNCF, Quimper -> Place Saint-Corentin, Quimper
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