- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quimper to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Quimper to Paris will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 9 trains that leave Quimper for Paris on Sat, Jul 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.
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12236Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quimper to Paris 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Quimper to Paris:
A bus is $17 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Quimper to Paris costing on average $74 (€74).
A bus is $192 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Quimper to Paris costing on average $249 (€249).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
The journey is about 2h 18m faster (3h 51m by train vs 6h 9m by car) and roughly $50 (€50) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($74 (€74) vs $124 (€124)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Quimper to Paris trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8724 | On time 2:03 PM Gare de Quimper | 3h42 | 5:45 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
856640+ 8636 | 3:57 PM Gare de Quimper | 4h11 | 8:08 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
8736 | 5:12 PM Gare de Quimper | 4h04 | 9:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
8746 | 7:16 PM Gare de Quimper | 3h51 | 11:07 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
8702 | 5:08 AM Gare de Quimper | 4h03 | 9:11 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
8706 | 7:18 AM Gare de Quimper | 3h52 | 11:10 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
8710 | 9:05 AM Gare de Quimper | 4h10 | 1:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
8720 | 11:21 AM Gare de Quimper | 3h43 | 3:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
8722 | 1:12 PM Gare de Quimper | 3h53 | 5:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Quimper to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€48) but you can travel from only $24 (€24) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€48) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quimper to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Quimper to Paris trains use the Quimper to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Use this guide to compare Quimper and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV 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: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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