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Musée départemental breton
Major museum of Breton art, history, and archaeology in the former bishops' palace; essential for understanding Quimper and Finistère.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lorient to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Quimper will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Lorient to Quimper, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 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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Buses from Lorient to Quimper run on average 3 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lorient to Quimper.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Quimper buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:35 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0h55 | 4:30 PM Quimper, Gare Routiere | 0 transfersDirect | |
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50054 | 5:15 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0h45 | 6:00 AM Quimper, Gare Routiere | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1h00 | 7:00 AM Quimper, Gare Routiere | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum of Breton art, history, and archaeology in the former bishops' palace; essential for understanding Quimper and Finistère.
Museum of fine arts with French, Italian, Flemish, and Breton collections; a strong cultural stop beside the cathedral.
Interactive museum on Quimper faience, showing ceramic history, workshops, and decorated pieces from the Locmaria district.
Quimper's medieval center of lanes, squares, and timber-framed houses; the best area for atmosphere, shopping, and heritage walks.
Historic district known for pottery, riverside charm, and artisan identity; ideal for a quieter walk beyond the main center.
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic façades, linking key squares and capturing everyday life in central Quimper.
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.
Thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies across Quimper.
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.
Fine dining restaurant with a strong reputation for polished French cuisine, careful presentation and a more elegant dining experience.
Well-known traditional crêperie in Quimper serving Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, classic setting.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish with a refined yet relaxed atmosphere near central Quimper.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is affordable, and Quimper is usually cheaper than Paris or the Riviera.
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.
Official public transport app
Quimper Gare Routiere SNCF -> Cathédrale Saint-Corentin, Quimper
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient 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.

Most Lorient to Quimper buses use the Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) to Quimper, Gare Routiere station pair. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Quimper bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station). ATMs are available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
Ticket office support is available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
Available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Quimper, Gare Routiere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Quimper, Gare Routiere. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Quimper, Gare Routiere.
Available at Quimper, Gare Routiere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Quimper, Gare Routiere: Wheelchair accessible.
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