- Must visit
Musée départemental breton
Major museum of Breton art, history, and archaeology in the former bishops' palace; essential for understanding Quimper and Finistère.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brest to Quimper
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $11
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brest to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Quimper will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Brest to Quimper, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
FlixBus8:50 PM 1h05 Brest, Gare routière 9:55 PM Quimper, Gare Routiere $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
8:50 PM 1h05 Brest, Gare routière 9:55 PM Quimper, Gare Routiere $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brest to Quimper
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Buses from Brest to Quimper run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 55m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance32 miles (53 km)
- Average bus duration1h 7m
- Cheapest ticket price$6
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus55m
- First bus5:20 AM
- Last bus9:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book2 days
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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.
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Cheap bus tickets from Brest to Quimper can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brest to Quimper is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Brest to Quimper leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brest to Quimper leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Brest to Quimper with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Brest to Quimper Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
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Brest to Quimper bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Brest, Gare routière | 1h05 | 9:55 PM Quimper, Gare Routiere | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Brest to Quimper
Buses from Brest to Quimper with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and SNCF | Autocar. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Regional buses available on this route with SNCF | Autocar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$8
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
$9
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$6
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brest and Quimper
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Brest to Quimper, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Quimper. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brest and Quimper and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brest to Quimper:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brest to Quimper for bus company SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brest to Quimper depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brest to Quimper.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brest to Quimper:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brest to Quimper:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brest to Quimper. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brest to Quimper with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brest to Quimper with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brest to Quimper with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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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 des beaux-arts
Museum of fine arts with French, Italian, Flemish, and Breton collections; a strong cultural stop beside the cathedral.
- Recommended
Musée de la Faïence de Quimper
Interactive museum on Quimper faience, showing ceramic history, workshops, and decorated pieces from the Locmaria district.
- Must visit
Centre historique
Quimper's medieval center of lanes, squares, and timber-framed houses; the best area for atmosphere, shopping, and heritage walks.
- Recommended
Quartier de Locmaria
Historic district known for pottery, riverside charm, and artisan identity; ideal for a quieter walk beyond the main center.
- Recommended
Rue Kéréon
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic façades, linking key squares and capturing everyday life in central Quimper.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat galette from Brittany, usually filled with ham, egg, cheese or seafood. It is a regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming and cider culture.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies across Quimper.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-Amann
Traditional Breton cake made with salted butter and sugar, baked in layers for a rich caramelized texture. It is one of Brittany's signature pastries.
Allium
Fine dining restaurant with a strong reputation for polished French cuisine, careful presentation and a more elegant dining experience.
Crêperie Ty Loulic
Well-known traditional crêperie in Quimper serving Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, classic setting.
L'Atlantide
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish with a refined yet relaxed atmosphere near central Quimper.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is affordable, and Quimper is usually cheaper than Paris or the Riviera.
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
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just get small change.
QUB l'appli
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Quimper Gare Routiere SNCF -> Cathédrale Saint-Corentin, Quimper
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the QUB app or at official sales points; validation is required when boarding buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified, so check with QUB before travel.
Plan your visit to Quimper
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Quimper.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Quimper, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Brest to Quimper
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Quimper by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Quimper, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brest and Quimper including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brest to Quimper
Most Brest to Quimper buses use the Brest, Gare routière to Quimper, Gare Routiere station pair. Use this guide to compare Brest and Quimper bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brest
Arrival bus stations in Quimper
Which Brest station do buses to Quimper leave from?
Buses from Brest to Quimper leave from Brest, Gare routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brest city centre at Avenue de Paris, 29200 Brest, France.
Brest, Gare routièreAvenue de Paris, 29200 Brest, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Brest, Gare routière from Brest city centre
Brest, Gare routière is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 39h 3m · $825
Bus26h 59m · $643
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 7m · $464
35h 19m · $331
N1306 · 38h 56m · $284
Brest, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Brest, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brest, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brest, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brest, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Which Quimper station do buses from Brest arrive at?
Buses from Brest to Quimper arrive at Quimper, Gare Routiere. Quimper, Gare Routiere is 0 miles (1 km) from Quimper city centre.
Quimper, Gare RoutiereQuimper, 1 Pl. Louis Armand, 29000 Quimper, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Quimper, Gare Routiere from Quimper city centre
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Quimper, Gare Routiere bus station facilities and services
Quimper, Gare Routiere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Quimper, Gare Routiere. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Quimper, Gare Routiere.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Quimper, Gare Routiere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quimper, Gare Routiere: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Brest to Quimper
Check bus stations information for Brest and Quimper, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brest, Gare routière, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Quimper, Gare Routiere, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Quimper and Brest
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