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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.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$41
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$48
Fastest journey on Aug 30
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
3 h 47 m
Trains on Aug 30
2
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angers to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Quimper will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 2 trains from Angers to Quimper, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angers to Quimper among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Quimper:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to Quimper costing on average $82 (€66).
Other travel options to Quimper take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€66) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.64 (€-4.57). The journey takes 3h 34m versus 3h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Quimper trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9886 · 8703 | 6:40 AM Angers Saint-Laud | 5h05 | 11:45 AM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
8911+ 858259 | 8:17 AM Angers Saint-Laud | 3h48 | 12:05 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
857710+ 8717 | 11:27 AM Angers Saint-Laud | 4h12 | 3:39 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
12467+ 858267 | 12:17 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 3h42 | 3:59 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
5475+ 857312 | 12:28 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 4h38 | 5:06 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
858287 · 857559 | 3:42 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 3h31 | 7:13 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
8881+ 858275 | 6:18 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 3h48 | 10:06 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
857724+ 8739 | 6:29 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 4h16 | 10:45 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Angers to Quimper run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Quimper — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quimper trip today.
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.
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Gare de Quimper -> Place Saint-Corentin, Quimper
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers to Quimper by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Quimper, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Angers to Quimper trains use the Angers Saint-Laud to Quimper station pair. Use this guide to compare Angers and Quimper train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Angers Maître École is 1 km from Angers city centre. Public transport options include:
Angers Maître École has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Angers Maître École.
Wi-Fi is available at Angers Maître École. ATMs are available at Angers Maître École.
Available at Angers Maître École: Parking.
Available at Angers Maître École: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Maître École.
Quimper has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bar Iodé, La Table de Marie
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Quimper. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Quimper. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Quimper: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Quimper: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Quimper: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Quimper, Oceania Quimper, Hotel Escale Oceania Quimper.
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