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Musée breton
Museum of Breton archaeology, art and daily life in the former bishops’ palace, ideal for understanding Cornouaille culture.
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Quimper will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 6 buses that leave Paris for Quimper every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 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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52198 · 50053Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Quimper among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 485 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £251 Average Price |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Quimper coaches for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 22:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h35 | 7:00 Quimper, Gare Routiere | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 8:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h45 | 16:30 Quimper, Gare Routiere | 0 changesdirect | |
52198 · 50053 | 9:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h00 | 21:15 Quimper, Gare Routiere | 1 change | |
50817 | 13:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h55 | 22:10 Quimper, Gare Routiere | 0 changesdirect | |
52020 · 50054 | 18:00 Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h00 | 6:00 Quimper, Gare Routiere | 1 change | |
50054 | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h00 | 6:00 Quimper, Gare Routiere | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Quimper run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 485 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 485 km |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Quimper — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quimper trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Quimper by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Quimper, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Quimper buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Quimper, Gare Routiere SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Quimper bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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