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Overview: Bus from Quimper to Douarnenez
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Buses from Quimper to Douarnenez run on average 10 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 but you can travel from only $3 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:38, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 37m.
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
Train from $3
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 37m |
First bus 7:38 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train from $3
Quimper to Douarnenez Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator QUB - Quimper Communauté | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 08:47AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator QUB - Quimper Communauté | Departure Time 01:03PM | Arrival Time 01:42PM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator QUB - Quimper Communauté | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:27PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator QUB - Quimper Communauté | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator QUB - Quimper Communauté | Departure Time 05:46PM | Arrival Time 06:27PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator QUB - Quimper Communauté | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 06:57PM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator QUB - Quimper Communauté | Departure Time 07:02PM | Arrival Time 08:07PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:57PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Why should you book Quimper to Douarnenez buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar operates all buses services from Quimper to Douarnenez.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Quimper to Douarnenez.
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Quimper to DouarnenezYou can travel by bus between Quimper to Douarnenez with SNCF | Autocar for as low as $3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
37m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
$3
SNCF | Autocar frequency
10 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.
Complete guide to Douarnenez
Things to do in Douarnenez
Discover the best of Douarnenez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Douarnenez trip today.
- Recommended
Maison du Patrimoine
Compact local museum presenting the history of Douarnenez's sardine industry, canneries, and everyday life in the fishing port.
Les Ateliers Jean Moulin
Exhibition space in a former fish cannery, highlighting industrial heritage and temporary cultural displays tied to the town's identity.
- Must visit
Port-Rhu
Lively old harbor lined with fishing and pleasure boats, ideal for strolling, waterfront views, and experiencing Douarnenez's maritime atmosphere.
- Must visit
Sentier côtier GR34
Coastal walking route above cliffs and coves, giving expansive sea views and access to some of the area's best outdoor scenery.
- Recommended
Plage des Sables Blancs
Popular sandy beach and promenade in Tréboul, appreciated for swimming, sunsets, and easy access to the coastal path.
Galette Complète
Breton buckwheat crêpe filled with ham, egg, and cheese. A staple across Brittany, often enjoyed in local crêperies and rooted in regional buckwheat farming.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. A classic Breton treat tied to family cooking, markets, and crêperie culture.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-Amann
Rich Breton butter cake made from layered dough and salted butter. Famous for its flaky texture and indulgent taste, it is a regional bakery icon.
Crêperie Lannig
Popular crêperie near the port serving savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider in a relaxed traditional Breton setting.
Le Chai
Established seafood restaurant focused on fresh fish and shellfish, with a comfortable dining room and a reputation for classic coastal cooking.
L'Insolite
Harbor-area restaurant known for fish, mussels, and Breton specialties. Casual and welcoming, suited to a traditional meal by the sea.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for crêpes, sandwiches, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Small rounding up is appreciated; leave 5-10% only for excellent service. Round up for taxis and cafés if service was good.
FAQs: Bus from Quimper to Douarnenez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quimper to Douarnenez 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 Douarnenez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Quimper to Douarnenez can start from as little as $3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Quimper to Douarnenez is $3 ; 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 Quimper to Douarnenez is 37m to travel the 12 miles (20 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 Quimper to Douarnenez leaves at 7:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Quimper to Douarnenez leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Quimper to Douarnenez with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Quimper to Douarnenez, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Douarnenez. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Quimper and Douarnenez and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Quimper and Douarnenez including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Quimper to Douarnenez:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Quimper to Douarnenez for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Quimper to Douarnenez depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Quimper to Douarnenez.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Quimper to Douarnenez:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Quimper to Douarnenez:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Quimper to Douarnenez. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Quimper to Douarnenez with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Quimper to Douarnenez with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Quimper to Douarnenez with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
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 Douarnenez, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. It is also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Travelers should avoid leaving valuables unattended on beaches or boats and be alert to common scams such as overcharging at local eateries or souvenir shops. Overall, practicing standard safety precautions ensures a secure visit.
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.
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