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Musée National de la Marine
France’s national naval museum in Toulon, covering the city’s long maritime and military history with ship models, figureheads, and port collections.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Quimper to Toulon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Quimper to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $367.
Distance: 589 miles (949 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$229 Average price | $367 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest | $357 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Quimper to Toulon is a bus with an average price of $152 (€125).
This is compared to other travel options from Quimper to Toulon:
A bus is $76 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Quimper to Toulon costing on average $229 (€187).
A bus is $214 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Quimper to Toulon costing on average $367 (€300).
The fastest way to travel from Quimper to Toulon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 14m.
Bus takes on average 19h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Quimper and Toulon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Quimper to Toulon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 51m faster (11h 14m by train vs 12h 5m by car) and roughly $128 (€105) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($229 (€187) vs $357 (€292)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Quimper to Toulon
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Trains from Quimper to Toulon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€139) but you can travel from only $92 (€75) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 589 miles (949 km) distance in 8h 59m.
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 $92 (€75)
Distance 589 miles (949 km) |
Average train duration 11h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€139) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $92 (€75)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Quimper to Toulon trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Quimper and Toulon from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
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
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€173)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€139)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Toulon
Things to do in Toulon
Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art de Toulon
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for 19th- to 21st-century paintings and rotating exhibitions in a grand historic building.
- Recommended
Hôtel des Arts TPM
Contemporary art center hosting temporary exhibitions, design, and visual arts programming. A strong local choice for current cultural events.
- Must visit
Mont Faron
The mountain overlooking Toulon, famous for sweeping views of the bay, hiking, and the cable car. It is one of the city’s top experiences.
- Must visit
Le Mourillon
Toulon’s popular seaside district with beaches, promenade walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere that is especially lively in good weather.
- Must visit
Old Town of Toulon
The historic core of Toulon, with narrow streets, shaded squares, colorful façades, and a strong local atmosphere beyond the naval-port image.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, usually served with rouille and toasted bread.
Bourride
A local Mediterranean fish stew, often gentler than bouillabaisse, enriched with aioli and typically associated with the Provençal coast.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Garni
A Provençal platter of cod or other fish with vegetables, eggs, and generous garlic aioli, popular across the Var coast.
La Feuille De Chou
Well-known Toulon restaurant serving carefully prepared French cuisine in an intimate, classic dining room.
Les Pins Penchés
Established seafront restaurant known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and a polished setting with views over the coast.
Le Gros Ventre
Popular, long-established bistro style address appreciated for traditional Provençal and French dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French Riviera standards. Markets and casual spots are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Réseau Mistral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 4.60
To the city center
Gare de Toulon, Toulon -> Centre-Ville, Toulon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses and before entering paid areas on boats and cable transport.
- Card payment is available on many ticket machines, but carrying a contactless bank card or small backup payment method is useful.
FAQs: Trains from Quimper to Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quimper to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Quimper to Toulon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $170 (€139), while the average price is around $229 (€187).
The train from Quimper to Toulon takes 8h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Quimper to Toulon leaves at 5:06 AM.
The distance by train from Quimper to Toulon is 589 miles (949 km).
The last train from Quimper to Toulon leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Quimper to Toulon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Quimper to Toulon.
Yes, there is a night train from Quimper to Toulon.
The train station in Quimper that goes to Toulon is Gare de Quimper, which connects to Toulon station.
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Toulon is by bus, with a cost of around $92 (€75).
The train journey from Quimper to Toulon offers diverse scenery, including picturesque views of Brittany's rolling countryside, charming French villages, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach the Mediterranean region.
A day trip from Quimper to Toulon is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 59m. There are 4 trains per day covering the 589 miles (949 km) distance.
In Toulon, you can explore the Old Town with its narrow streets, colorful buildings, shops, and cafes. Relax at Plages du Mourillon, enjoying the sandy beaches and seaside promenade. Visit the Toulon Market to experience its vibrant atmosphere and taste local delicacies. Take a boat tour of Toulon’s harbor to learn about its naval significance and enjoy coastal views. Attend a rugby match at Stade Mayol to cheer for the local team, RC Toulon. For sightseeing, Mont Faron offers panoramic views accessible by cable car, the Toulon Naval Museum showcases maritime history, and the Toulon Opera House hosts various performances.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Toulon is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the historic naval museum, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a scenic cable car ride up Mont Faron for stunning views.
Yes, you can take the train from Quimper to Toulon.
Since both Quimper and Toulon 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 Toulon include Marseille, Nice, Cannes, Hyères, Avignon.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Quimper to Toulon 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 Toulon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and unofficial taxi services overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized transportation helps ensure safety.
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 Quimper to Toulon
Quimper
Toulon
The major train station for departures in Quimper is Quimper. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Quimper for your trip from Quimper to Toulon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare
Dining
- Le Bar Iodé
- La Table de Marie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Quimper
- Oceania Quimper
- Hotel Escale Oceania Quimper
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Quimper
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services
The major train station for arrivals in Toulon is Toulon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulon for your journey to Toulon from Quimper.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Boulevard de Strasbourg
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Boucan
- La Feuille de Chou
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre
- Grand Hôtel Dauphiné
- Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 35 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, Marseille, Nice, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Toulon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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