Quimper to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Mon 11 May
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
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Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Quimper to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 11 May

Cheapest price

£107

Average price

£138

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

7 h 20 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

724 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quimper to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Quimper to Lyon will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Quimper for Lyon every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 724 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 30 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:077h23
    Quimper
    15:30Lyon
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    13:577h30
    Quimper
    21:27Lyon
    £1381One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    10:267h30
    Quimper
    17:56Lyon
    £1411One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:457h11
    Quimper
    12:56Lyon
    £1431One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:077h23
    Quimper
    14:30Lyon
    £1461One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Quimper to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quimper to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £91.

Distance: 724 km

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Coach
Flight

£127

Average Price

£59

Average Price

Cheapest

£175

Average Price

6h 17m

Average total duration

5h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 6m

Average total duration

12h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Live departures

Quimper to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Quimper to Lyon trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI5:45 Quimper
7h11
12:56 Lyon0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6:45 Quimper
7h11
13:56 Lyon0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8:07 Quimper
7h23
15:30 Lyon0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:24 Quimper
7h32
16:56 Lyon0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI15:44 Quimper
6h26
22:10 Lyon0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Quimper to Lyon by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Quimper to Lyon

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Trains from Quimper to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 724 km distance in 6h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance
724 km
Average train duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
5:08
Last train
21:04
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Quimper to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Quimper and Lyon from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Quimper to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quimper to Lyon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Quimper to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train journey from Quimper to Lyon covers a distance of 724 km and takes approximately 6h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Quimper to Lyon is 724 km.
The first train from Quimper to Lyon leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Quimper to Lyon departs at 21:04.
Trains from Quimper to Lyon run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Quimper to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Quimper to Lyon.
To get from Quimper to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Quimper to Lyon.
The train station in Quimper that goes to Lyon is Gare de Quimper, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Quimper to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Quimper to Lyon offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Brittany and the Loire Valley, showcasing charming countryside and historic towns.
A day trip from Quimper to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 19m. The distance between the two cities is 724 km. There are 4 train trips per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Quimper to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Quimper and Lyon

Quimper
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Quimper is Quimper. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Quimper for your trip from Quimper to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bar Iodé
  • La Table de Marie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Quimper
  • Oceania Quimper
  • Hotel Escale Oceania Quimper
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Quimper
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional services

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