Lyon to Quimper by train

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Overview: trains from Lyon to Quimper

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lyon to Quimper, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:59 View journey
Last train 21:04 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 6hr 7m View journey
Distance (km) 727
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey €127.59 View journey
Avg journey time 7hr 22m
Train operators 9

Explore Lyon to Quimper by train

Thinking about travelling from Lyon to Quimper by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Lyon to Quimper

Getting from Lyon to Quimper by rail typically costs €127.59, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Lyon to Quimper

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Lyon to Quimper:

  • 06:30 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 18:30 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:59 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 21:04 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 35 minutes from Lyon toward Quimper.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 16 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Lyon to Quimper

The quickest time by train is 6 hours and 7 minutes, travelling a total distance of 727 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Lyon and Quimper?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Lyon and Quimper 4 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn even more about travelling from Lyon to Quimper by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Quimper.

FAQs about the train journey from Lyon to Quimper

Want to know more about your journey from Lyon to Quimper? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Lyon to Quimper is 727 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.