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Take the train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse in 3 hours 39 minutes

If you want to travel from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse by train to take around 4 hours 45 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 12 trains per day running on this route, which spans 300 miles (482 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Paris Montparnasse. TGV, SNCF or OUIGO are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse start from €19.00 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Quimper to Paris Montparnasse by train

It takes an average of 4h 45m to travel from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse by train, over a distance of around 300 miles (482 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse and tickets for this journey start from €19 when you book in advance.

First train

05:13

Last train

20:06

Departure station

Quimper

Arrival station

Paris Montparnasse

Journey time

From 3h 39m

Distance

300 miles (482 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From €19

Train and bus operators

OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF, Flixbus

Quimper to Paris Montparnasse train times

Check out the next trains departing from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse for Tuesday 4th April 2023. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:26 09:05 3h 39m, direct
06:21 10:19 3h 58m, direct
08:09 12:19 4h 10m, direct
08:10 14:02 5h 52m, 1 change
10:27 14:06 3h 39m, direct
12:14 16:08 3h 54m, direct
14:12 18:06 3h 54m, direct
14:57 19:20 4h 23m, 1 change
16:37 20:48 4h 11m, direct
18:16 22:08 3h 52m, direct

TGV, OUIGO and SNCF trains from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse

You can travel from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse on TGV, OUIGO and SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoErmell, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.

PhotoCramos, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

OUIGO is the low-cost brand of French rail company SNCF, who operate trains in France and Spain. In France, all seats on OUIGO are Second Class and tickets can only be purchased online. You can also pay for additional extras, such as reserving a seat in the ‘quiet area’, at-seat power sockets and extra luggage. OUIGO has been operating in Spain since May 2021, and their trains include an onboard bar and a premium class of service called OUIGO Plus.

PhotoCtruongngoc, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

TGV INOUI and OUIGO classes from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse

Compare the different travel classes offered by TGV INOUI and OUIGO when travelling from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse.

Cheap train tickets from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse

The price of train tickets from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse starts at €19 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse take?

The average journey time by train between Quimper and Paris Montparnasse is 4 hours and 45 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Quimper and Paris Montparnasse by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

How much does the train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse cost?

Train ticket prices from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse without having to change trains. There are 9 direct trains from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse leave?

The first train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse leaves at 05:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse leave?

The last train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse leaves at 20:06. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Quimper and Paris Montparnasse by train?

Trains travelling from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse cover a distance of around 300 miles (482 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Paris Montparnasse to Quimper.
Average savings on fares booked prior to day of travel vs full price fares on day of travel in France. Subject to availability. Excludes coach. / The information provided is calculated based on scheduled train services for Quimper to Paris Montparnasse for a typical week day using timetable data for 04/04/2023. On weekends, holidays or other exceptional times, fewer services may be available. The fare range provided has been found by our customers on Trainline on 05/27/2023 for travel on 05/27/2023 and for adult tickets in economy, discount cards and coach journeys excluded.

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