- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc
Art and history museum with archaeology, fine arts, and Breton heritage collections that introduce the region effectively.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc without transferring at least once.
855462 · 8547587:11 PM1h10Gare de Paimpol8:21 PMGare de Saint-Brieuc$151One-way1 transfer- 855422 · 8558301:09 PM1h20Gare de Paimpol2:29 PMGare de Saint-Brieuc$151One-way1 transfer
- 855428+
86364:09 PM1h21Gare de Paimpol5:30 PMGare de Saint-Brieuc$271One-way1 transfer - 855406+86067:15 AM1h23Gare de Paimpol8:38 AMGare de Saint-Brieuc$271One-way1 transfer
- 855416+86109:19 AM1h13Gare de Paimpol10:32 AMGare de Saint-Brieuc$271One-way1 transfer
- 855462 · 8547587:11 PM1h10Gare de Paimpol8:21 PMGare de Saint-Brieuc$151One-way1 transfer
- 855416+86109:19 AM1h13Gare de Paimpol10:32 AMGare de Saint-Brieuc$271One-way1 transfer
- 855422 · 8558301:09 PM1h20Gare de Paimpol2:29 PMGare de Saint-Brieuc$151One-way1 transfer
- 855428+86364:09 PM1h21Gare de Paimpol5:30 PMGare de Saint-Brieuc$271One-way1 transfer
- 855406+86067:15 AM1h23Gare de Paimpol8:38 AMGare de Saint-Brieuc$271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Saint-Brieuc take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paimpol and Saint-Brieuc including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.54 (€-6.14). The journey takes 1h 4m versus 38m 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
Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc train times
The table below shows live departures for Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 855428+8636 | On time 4:09 PM Gare de Paimpol | 1h21 | 5:30 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 transfer | |
| 855462 · 854758 | 7:11 PM Gare de Paimpol | 1h10 | 8:21 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
| 855406+8606 | 7:15 AM Gare de Paimpol | 1h23 | 8:38 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 transfer | |
| 855416+8610 | 9:19 AM Gare de Paimpol | 1h13 | 10:32 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 transfer | |
| 855422 · 855830 | 1:09 PM Gare de Paimpol | 1h20 | 2:29 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc
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Trains from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 4:23 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paimpol and Saint-Brieuc from $6 (€5). 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
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Brieuc
Things to do in Saint-Brieuc
Discover the best of Saint-Brieuc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Brieuc trip today.
- Recommended
La Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art center in a former industrial site, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Villa Carmélie
Exhibition venue in a historic villa presenting changing displays and cultural programming tied to local heritage.
- Must visit
Place du Martray
Historic central square near the cathedral, surrounded by old buildings and a key stop for exploring the medieval core.
- Must visit
Le Légué
Harbor district blending quays, leisure paths, and maritime character, popular for walks and a different side of Saint-Brieuc.
- Must visit
Réserve naturelle de la baie de Saint-Brieuc
Scenic bay-side nature area with sweeping views, walking paths, and strong birdwatching appeal near Saint-Brieuc.
Galette-Saucisse
Galette-saucisse is a grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, a simple Breton street food loved for markets and festivals.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat galettes are savory Breton crêpes, often filled with ham, egg, cheese, or local seafood. They are a regional staple across Brittany.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Au Caramel Au Beurre Salé
Crêpe au caramel au beurre salé is a sweet crêpe with Brittany's famous salted butter caramel, a signature regional dessert.
Crêperie La Guéridée
Popular casual spot for generous Breton crêpes and sweet crêpes, appreciated for friendly service and regional classics.
Crêperie Des Promenades
Established crêperie in the old center serving Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed traditional setting.
Le Zef
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for oysters, fish, and shellfish, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
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
- €45-90+ 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; small change is fine in cafes.
TUB Saint-Brieuc
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Gare De Saint-Brieuc -> Place Du Général De Gaulle, Saint-Brieuc
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the TUB app or at official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Buses in Saint-Brieuc are operated by TUB; check timetables in the official app or on tub.bzh before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc takes 1h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc leaves at 4:23 AM.
The last train from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc.
The train station in Paimpol that goes to Saint-Brieuc is Gare de Paimpol, which connects to Gare de Saint-Brieuc.
The cheapest way to get from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc is scenic, offering views of the Brittany countryside, picturesque villages, and coastal landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc. The journey takes 1h 15m and the distance is 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore the key attractions of Saint-Brieuc, including its historic sites, beautiful coastline, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc.
Since both Paimpol and Saint-Brieuc are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Brieuc include Rennes, Brest, Lamballe, Guingamp, Dinan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc among Omio's users.
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 Saint-Brieuc, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Scams targeting travelers are rare but remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit goods.
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 Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc
Most Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc trains use the Paimpol to Saint Brieuc station pair. Use this guide to compare Paimpol and Saint-Brieuc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paimpol
Arrival train stations in Saint-Brieuc
Which Paimpol station do trains to Saint-Brieuc leave from?
Trains from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc leave from Paimpol. The station is from Paimpol city centre at Place de la Gare, 22500 Paimpol, France.
PaimpolPlace de la Gare, 22500 Paimpol, France+33 2 96 20 83 18
City-centre transport
Getting to Paimpol from Paimpol city centre
Bus4 · 8m · every ~2 min
Paimpol train station facilities and services
Paimpol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Penn Ty, Crêperie de l'Abbaye
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paimpol. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paimpol.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paimpol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paimpol: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paimpol: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Marne, Le K'Loys, Hotel Le Goelo.
Which Saint-Brieuc station do trains from Paimpol arrive at?
Trains from Paimpol to Saint-Brieuc arrive at Saint Brieuc. Saint Brieuc is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Brieuc city centre.
Saint BrieucPlace de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France+33 2 96 62 12 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Brieuc from Saint-Brieuc city centre
Saint Brieuc is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4, Df3, teo, 130, N3, D · 4m · every ~21 min
Saint Brieuc train station facilities and services
Saint Brieuc 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 Koadenn, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Brieuc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint Brieuc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Brieuc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint Brieuc: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Brieuc: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Edgar, Best Western Le Duguesclin, Hotel de Clisson.
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