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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Quimper
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Quimper will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 2 trains that leave La Rochelle for Quimper on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.
9:19 AM4h36La Rochelle1:55 PMQuimper$871One-way0 transfers- 8:19 AM4h36La Rochelle12:55 PMQuimper$911One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM4h36La Rochelle1:55 PMQuimper$871One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM4h36La Rochelle12:55 PMQuimper$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Quimper
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Quimper among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Quimper:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Quimper costing on average $107 (€87).
Other travel options to Quimper take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€87) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.54 (€-18.46). The journey takes 4h 25m versus 4h 3m 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.
Live departures
La Rochelle to Quimper train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Quimper trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:10 AM La Rochelle | 6h31 | 5:41 PM Quimper | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from La Rochelle to Quimper.
Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Quimper
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Trains from La Rochelle to Quimper run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Rochelle to Quimper trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Rochelle and Quimper from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Quimper
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Quimper
Most La Rochelle to Quimper trains use the La Rochelle to Quimper station pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Quimper train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which La Rochelle station do trains to Quimper leave from?
Getting to La Rochelle from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
La Rochelle train station facilities and services
La Rochelle 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 and drink
Food options include: Les 4 Sergents, La Boussole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Rochelle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Masqhotel, Hotel Saint Nicolas, Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port.
Getting to La Rochelle Porte Dauphine from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine train station facilities and services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Which Quimper station do trains from La Rochelle arrive at?
Getting to Quimper from Quimper city centre
Quimper train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bar Iodé, La Table de Marie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Quimper. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Quimper. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Quimper: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Quimper: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quimper: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Quimper, Oceania Quimper, Hotel Escale Oceania Quimper.
Most popular train connections from La Rochelle
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