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How to get fromBournemouth to Quimperby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bournemouth to Quimper by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Quimpertrain train Tgv
    9h 49m
    €342–572

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Quimpercar car
    10h 8m
    €97–493

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Viaduc to Tourbiebus bus 960
    19h 35m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Quimperbus bus
    22h 55m
    €107–179

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Quimpercar car
    10h 37m
    €308–389

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain train
    8h 58m
    €162–584

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain train
    10h 12m
    €149–347

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BRS - BES
    4. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train
    12h 8m
    €171–452

Bournemouth to Quimper by train, subway, and foot

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,233.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Quimper, France?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Quimper via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Quimper via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 22h 55m.

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