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Centre d'interprétation de l'Abbaye de Beauport
Interpretive center in Beauport Abbey covering monastic life, coastal landscapes, and site history through exhibitions in a remarkable heritage setting.
Buses from Rennes to Paimpol run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:49, the last at 18:37. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 8:49 AM |
Last bus 6:37 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
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Interpretive center in Beauport Abbey covering monastic life, coastal landscapes, and site history through exhibitions in a remarkable heritage setting.
Town museum focused on Paimpol’s Iceland fisheries, maritime traditions, and local identity, useful for understanding the port’s defining history.
Seasonal art venue presenting contemporary exhibitions in a local heritage context, offering a compact cultural stop beyond the harbor promenade.
The heart of Paimpol’s waterfront, lined with boats and lively facades, ideal for a first walk and classic views of the historic port.
Coastal path section near town with sea views, heritage scenery, and access toward Beauport Abbey, popular with walkers and photographers.
Picturesque harbor promenade around the inner basin, popular for strolling, people-watching, and enjoying the town’s maritime character.
Blue mussels from nearby Saint-Brieuc Bay, often steamed with white wine and shallots. A regional shellfish staple tied to Brittany's coast.
Paimpol Coco beans with PDO status, prized for their tender skin and chestnut-like flavor. They are a local emblem of the area around Paimpol.
Traditional Breton buckwheat savory crêpe, often filled with ham, egg, and cheese or seafood. Buckwheat makes it a classic local everyday meal.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and refined Breton cooking in a polished setting.
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Popular harbor-area restaurant focused on seafood and Breton specialties, with a casual bistro feel and reliable local reputation.
Moderate for coastal France; rooms rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transport is limited so car or train costs can add up.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just round up or leave small change.
Official public transport app
Gare de Paimpol -> Place du Martray
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Paimpol 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 Paimpol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rennes to Paimpol buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Paimpol, Gare station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Paimpol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Paimpol, Gare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Paimpol, Gare. ATMs are available at Paimpol, Gare.
Ticket office support is available at Paimpol, Gare.
Available at Paimpol, Gare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paimpol, Gare: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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