- Must visit
Musée départemental breton
Major museum of Breton art, history, and archaeology in the former bishops' palace; essential for understanding Quimper and Finistère.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Quimper
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$195
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 47 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
787 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Quimper will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Quimper without transferring at least once.
6270 · 87311:19 PM8h11Montpellier-Sud-de-France9:30 PMGare de Quimper$1521One-way1 transfer- 6258 · 87512:51 PM8h54Montpellier-Sud-de-France11:45 PMGare de Quimper$1681One-way1 transfer
5744+8605+
8566259:42 PM16h17Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:59 PMGare de Quimper$1701One-way2 transfers- 6204 · 87391:50 PM8h55Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:45 PMGare de Quimper$1731One-way1 transfer
- 9862 · 5382+8566559:10 AM9h15Montpellier-Sud-de-France6:25 PMGare de Quimper$1991One-way2 transfers
- 6270 · 87311:19 PM8h11Montpellier-Sud-de-France9:30 PMGare de Quimper$1521One-way1 transfer
- 6250 · 87197:51 AM8h42Montpellier-Sud-de-France4:33 PMGare de Quimper$2381One-way1 transfer
- 6258 · 87512:51 PM8h54Montpellier-Sud-de-France11:45 PMGare de Quimper$1681One-way1 transfer
- 6204 · 87391:50 PM8h55Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:45 PMGare de Quimper$1731One-way1 transfer
- 9862 · 5382+8566559:10 AM9h15Montpellier-Sud-de-France6:25 PMGare de Quimper$1991One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Quimper
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Trains from Montpellier to Quimper run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 489 miles (787 km) distance in 7h 39m.
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
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance 489 miles (787 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 39m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $50 (€41)
Live departures
Montpellier to Quimper train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Quimper trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6202 · 8723 | 8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 9h55 | 6:45 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
| 9862 · 5382+856655 | 9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 9h15 | 6:25 PM Gare de Quimper | 2 transfers | |
| 6871 · 6618 · 8729 | 10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 10h32 | 8:34 PM Gare de Quimper | 2 transfers | |
| 6871 · 6694 · 8729 | 10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 10h32 | 8:34 PM Gare de Quimper | 2 transfers | |
| 6270 · 8731 | 1:19 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 8h11 | 9:30 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
| 6204 · 8739 | 1:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 8h55 | 10:45 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
| 6258 · 8751 | 2:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 8h54 | 11:45 PM Gare de Quimper | 1 transfer | |
| 5744+8605+856625 | 9:42 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 16h17 | 1:59 PM Gare de Quimper | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Quimper trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Quimper from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Quimper
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- 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.
- Must visit
Centre historique
Quimper's medieval center of lanes, squares, and timber-framed houses; the best area for atmosphere, shopping, and heritage walks.
- Recommended
Quartier de Locmaria
Historic district known for pottery, riverside charm, and artisan identity; ideal for a quieter walk beyond the main center.
- Recommended
Rue Kéréon
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic façades, linking key squares and capturing everyday life in central Quimper.
Galette Bretonne
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.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies across Quimper.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-Amann
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.
Allium
Fine dining restaurant with a strong reputation for polished French cuisine, careful presentation and a more elegant dining experience.
Crêperie Ty Loulic
Well-known traditional crêperie in Quimper serving Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, classic setting.
L'Atlantide
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish with a refined yet relaxed atmosphere near central Quimper.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Quimper -> Place Saint-Corentin, Quimper
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the QUB app, at ticket machines, or from sales points before boarding when possible.
- Gare de Quimper is within walking distance of the historic center, so walking is often faster than waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Quimper
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Quimper can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€106), while the average price is around $240 (€196).
The train from Montpellier to Quimper takes 7h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Quimper is 489 miles (787 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Quimper leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Quimper leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Quimper.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Quimper.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Quimper.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Quimper is Montpellier-Sud-de-France, which connects to Gare de Quimper.
The train journey from Montpellier to Quimper offers varied scenery, including views of the Mediterranean coast, rolling countryside, and charming French villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Quimper.
Popular day trips by train from Quimper include Brest, Lorient, Vannes, Rosporden, Douarnenez.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Quimper
Most Montpellier to Quimper trains use the Montpellier-Sud-de-France to Quimper station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Quimper train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Quimper
Which Montpellier station do trains to Quimper leave from?
Trains from Montpellier to Quimper leave from Montpellier-Sud-de-France. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Montpellier city centre at 1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · $2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · $2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · $2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · $2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Which Quimper station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Trains from Montpellier to Quimper most often arrive at Quimper. Some services arrive at Rosporden, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Quimper arrival station.
Quimper1 Place Louis Armand, 29000 Quimper, France+33 2 98 90 08 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Quimper from Quimper city centre
Bus17, 3, 5, 6, D1, P140, Qub City · 2m · every ~22 min
962 · 11m
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.
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