- Must visit
Musée breton
Museum of Breton archaeology, art and daily life in the former bishops’ palace, ideal for understanding Cornouaille culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vannes to Quimper
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vannes to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vannes to Quimper will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Vannes for Quimper every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
85666718:381h13Vannes station19:51Gare de Quimper£201One-way0 changes- 85665517:111h14Vannes station18:25Gare de Quimper£201One-way0 changes
- 8566178:121h14Vannes station9:26Gare de Quimper£201One-way0 changes
85828919:121h08Vannes station20:20Gare de Quimper£201One-way0 changes- 85827318:171h12Vannes station19:29Gare de Quimper£201One-way0 changes
871915:291h04Vannes station16:33Gare de Quimper£221One-way0 changes- 870310:281h06Vannes station11:34Gare de Quimper£201One-way0 changes
- 85828919:121h08Vannes station20:20Gare de Quimper£201One-way0 changes
- 871111:051h08Vannes station12:13Gare de Quimper£241One-way0 changes
- 85661910:421h10Vannes station11:52Gare de Quimper£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Vannes to Quimper
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Quimper among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 107 km
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Live departures
Vannes to Quimper train times
The table below shows live departures for Vannes to Quimper trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 856617 | 8:12 Vannes station | 1h14 | 9:26 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858253 | 8:12 Vannes station | 1h14 | 9:26 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8703 | 10:28 Vannes station | 1h06 | 11:34 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856619 | 10:42 Vannes station | 1h10 | 11:52 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8711 | 11:05 Vannes station | 1h08 | 12:13 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858257 | 14:13 Vannes station | 1h12 | 15:25 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8719 | 15:29 Vannes station | 1h04 | 16:33 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856655 | 17:11 Vannes station | 1h14 | 18:25 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8723 | 17:29 Vannes station | 1h16 | 18:45 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858273 | 18:17 Vannes station | 1h12 | 19:29 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856659 | 18:17 Vannes station | 1h12 | 19:29 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856667 | 18:38 Vannes station | 1h13 | 19:51 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858289 | 19:12 Vannes station | 1h08 | 20:20 Gare de Quimper | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vannes to Quimper
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Trains from Vannes to Quimper run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 59m.
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 £4
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:06 |
Last train 22:31 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 £4
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Vannes to Quimper trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Vannes and Quimper from £4. 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
59m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£8
BreizhGo frequency
6 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£8
TER frequency
4 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£36
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Quimper
Things to do in Quimper
Discover the best of Quimper — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quimper trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Faïence de Quimper
Major collection of faience from Quimper and beyond, showing ceramics, decorative arts and the city’s craft heritage.
- Recommended
Musée des beaux-arts de Quimper
Art museum with paintings, drawings and temporary exhibitions, spanning French, Breton and European works.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Quimper
Atmospheric old quarter with half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares, perfect for exploring Quimper on foot.
- Recommended
Quais de l'Odet
Quays and riverside paths along the Odet offering gentle walks, bridges, historic views and easy access to the town centre.
- Recommended
Quartier de Locmaria
Historic district south of the centre with the church, pottery links and a calmer village feel beside the river.
Galette complète
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.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe bretonne
A thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, salted caramel or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most recognisable traditional specialities.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
A rich Breton butter cake made with layers of pastry and salted butter. It is prized for its caramelised crust and flaky, indulgent texture.
Crêperie An Diskuiz
Established crêperie in the historic centre serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Crêperie Tymeur Bilic
Traditional crêperie offering well-regarded buckwheat galettes and sweet crêpes in a cosy, central Quimper dining room.
Le Cosmopolitain
Popular seafood restaurant near the old town, known for fresh fish, shellfish platters and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for a regional tourist town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
QUB l'appli
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Gare de Quimper -> Place Saint-Corentin, Quimper
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on QUB vehicles via Open Payment; validate each boarding if you change buses.
- The standard single ticket is valid for 1 hour across the QUB network, including one change within that period.
FAQs: Vannes to Quimper train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vannes to Quimper 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 Quimper, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Vannes to Quimper can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Vannes to Quimper covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Vannes to Quimper is 107 km.
The first train from Vannes to Quimper leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Vannes to Quimper departs at 22:31.
Trains from Vannes to Quimper run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vannes to Quimper.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vannes and Quimper. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Vannes to Quimper, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Vannes to Quimper.
The train station in Vannes that goes to Quimper is Vannes station, and it arrives at Gare de Quimper.
The cheapest way to get from Vannes to Quimper is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Vannes to Quimper in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Vannes to Quimper is quite scenic, passing through picturesque Breton countryside, charming villages, and offering views of lush landscapes and quaint coastal areas along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Vannes to Quimper is feasible, as the journey takes 59m and covers 107 km. There are 17 trains available per day.
A visit to Quimper is ideally enjoyed over two to three days to explore its historic old town, visit the Saint-Corentin Cathedral, and experience the local culture, including the famous faience pottery.
Yes, you can take the train from Vannes to Quimper.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vannes and Quimper
Most Vannes to Quimper trains use the Vannes to Quimper station pair. Use this guide to compare Vannes and Quimper train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vannes
Arrival train stations in Quimper
Which Vannes station do trains to Quimper leave from?
Trains from Vannes to Quimper leave from Vannes. The station is from Vannes city centre at Place de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France.
VannesPlace de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France+33 2 97 47 02 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Bus12, 6a, Srl6a, D3, D4, Dsoir, 7, 8, S328, S329 · 4m · every ~23 min
6a, 7, 12, 8, S328, D4, Srl6a, D3, Dsoir, S329 · 6m · every ~30 min
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
Which Quimper station do trains from Vannes arrive at?
Trains from Vannes to Quimper arrive at Quimper. Quimper is 1 km from Quimper city centre.
Quimper1 Place Louis Armand, 29000 Quimper, France+33 2 98 90 08 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Quimper from Quimper city centre
Bus17, 3, 5, 6, D1, P140, Qub City · 2m · every ~22 min
962 · 11m
Quimper train station facilities and services
Quimper has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bar Iodé, La Table de Marie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Quimper. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Quimper. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Quimper: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Quimper: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quimper: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Quimper, Oceania Quimper, Hotel Escale Oceania Quimper.
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