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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Quimper

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$89

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$108

Fastest journey on Sep 19

15 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

17 h 9 m

Buses on Sep 19

4

Distance

724 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Quimper will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Quimper without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:15 PM16h45
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    7:00 AMQuimper, Gare Routiere
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:20 PM18h10
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    4:30 PMQuimper, Gare Routiere
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus58074 · 50054
    12:00 PM18h00
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:00 AMQuimper, Gare Routiere
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:50 AM15h40
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    4:30 PMQuimper, Gare Routiere
    $1301One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Quimper

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Quimper among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, while a flight costs an average of $561.

Distance: 449 miles (724 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$119

Average price

Cheapest

$191

Average price

$561

Average price

$265

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 39m

Average total duration

14h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

6h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

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Air France

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Quimper is a bus with an average price of $119.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Quimper:

A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Quimper costing on average $191.

A bus is $442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Quimper costing on average $561.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Quimper is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Quimper take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 14h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Quimper including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Quimper among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $119 compared to roughly $265 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $147. The journey takes 14h 9m versus 8h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Lyon to Quimper Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
20h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$50

Live departures

Lyon to Quimper bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Quimper buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
16h45
7:00 AM Quimper, Gare Routiere1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
18h10
4:30 PM Quimper, Gare Routiere1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
15h40
4:30 PM Quimper, Gare Routiere1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus58074 · 5005412:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
18h00
6:00 AM Quimper, Gare Routiere1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lyon to Quimper.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Quimper.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Quimper.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Quimper.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Quimper

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Buses from Lyon to Quimper run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 449 miles (724 km) distance in 13h 10m.

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
Distance
449 miles (724 km)
Average bus duration
14h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$53
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
13h 10m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to QuimperYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Quimper with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
13h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$57
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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
14h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$53
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

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.

  • Must visit

Musée départemental breton

Major museum of Breton art, history, and archaeology in the former bishops' palace; essential for understanding Quimper and Finistère.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Quimper

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Quimper can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Quimper is $119 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon to Quimper is 13h 10m to travel the 449 miles (724 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Quimper leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Quimper leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Lyon to Quimper which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Quimper, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Quimper. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Quimper and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport . When arriving in Quimper , you can end your journey in bus stations like Quimper, Gare Routiere, Ergué-Gabéric, Rue de la Salleverte (Rouillen) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Quimper, Gare Routiere, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Quimper from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Quimper is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Quimper including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Quimper for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Quimper:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon 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.
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Quimper.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Quimper:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Lyon to Quimper:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Quimper. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Quimper with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Quimper with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Quimper with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lyon and Quimper are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Quimper among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Quimper

Most Lyon to Quimper buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Quimper, Gare Routiere station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Quimper bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Quimper

Which Lyon station do buses to Quimper leave from?

Buses from Lyon to Quimper leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 15m · $1

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 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 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache 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), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.

Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre

Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 29m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $2 · every ~1 min

Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services

Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport 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 Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.

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