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Information about the Quimper to Lyon train

Travel by train from Quimper to Lyon. 8 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Quimper at 5h 08m and the last at 15h 32m, allowing you to cover the 1044 km distance in as little as 6h 53m. Tickets are available from 72€ (1).

Quimper to Lyon train best prices

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 17 August
Tuesday 18
Wednesday 19
Thursday 20
today
161 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 22 August
165 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 23
Monday 24
160 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 25
117 € (1) TER
TER
Wednesday 26
135 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 27
Friday 28
132 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 29
124 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Sunday 30
208 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 31
93 € (1) TER
TER
Tuesday 1st September September
107 € (1) Train
Train
Wednesday 2
72 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Thursday 3
76 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 4
91 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 5
87 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 6
133 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 7
103 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 8
Wednesday 9
72 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Thursday 10
Friday 11
105 € (1) BreizhGo
BreizhGo
Saturday 12
73 € (1) BreizhGo
BreizhGo
Sunday 13
190 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Quimper to Lyon

How much does a train ticket from Quimper to Lyon cost?

Save on travel by booking your ticket in advance. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Quimper to Lyon take?

The Quimper to Lyon journey lasts 8h 35m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Quimper to Lyon?

The fastest train between Quimper and Lyon completes the journey in 6h 53m.

How many trains run from Quimper to Lyon each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 8 Quimper – Lyon trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Quimper and Lyon?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Quimper and Lyon.

What is the distance between Quimper and Lyon by train?

By train, about 1044 km separate Lyon from Quimper.

What time is the first train from Quimper to Lyon?

Want to arrive early? Take the first Quimper to Lyon train at 5h 08m.

What time is the last train from Quimper to Lyon?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Quimper at 15h 32m.

To leave Quimper, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: QUIMPER.

At Lyon, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page lists trains arriving at: LYON PART DIEU.

Which train companies operate trains from Quimper to Lyon?

The Quimper – Lyon route is served by: Intercités, OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, choose between the OUIGO ESSENTIEL or OUIGO PLUS fare. The OUIGO ESSENTIEL offer includes one piece of hand luggage and one cabin bag. For 9 euros extra, the OUIGO PLUS offer also includes an additional or XL bag, seat selection (solo, standard, with or without a power socket), OUIFI and OUIFUN.

Onboard INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy lunch service without leaving your seat, with different meal options to satisfy your taste buds.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you will benefit from renovated and comfortable carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi service, and a welcoming bar. Welcome to your new bubble of comfort.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Quimper to Lyon?

The price of a Quimper – Lyon train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Quimper to Lyon thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Quimper to Lyon.

Price of a Quimper – Lyon Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Quimper to Lyon, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Quimper to Lyon with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Quimper to Lyon at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Quimper – Lyon

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Quimper – Lyon Train

The best way to pay less for your Quimper to Lyon train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Quimper to Lyon, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Quimper to Lyon and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Lyon on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Quimper to Lyon?

If you're travelling from Quimper to Lyon, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Quimper to Lyon on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Quimper to Lyon: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Quimper to Lyon train?

To travel from Quimper to Lyon, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Quimper to Lyon and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Quimper to Lyon train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Quimper to Lyon route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Quimper to Lyon train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 08m 12h 56m 7h 48m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Quimper
    TGV INOUI 8702
  • Rosporden
  • Quimperle
  • Lorient
  • Auray
  • Vannes
  • Redon
  • Rennes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h49
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6611
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 18m 14h 22m 7h 04m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Quimper
    TGV INOUI 8706
  • Lorient
  • Auray
  • Vannes
  • Rennes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h16
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7803
  • Lyon Part Dieu
8h 23m 16h 00m 7h 37m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Quimper
    TGV INOUI 5466
  • Lorient
  • Auray
  • Vannes
  • Rennes
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Connection: 1h18
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    OUIGO 7835
  • Lyon Part Dieu
9h 05m 16h 30m 7h 25m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Quimper
    TGV INOUI 8710
  • Rosporden
  • Quimperle
  • Lorient
  • Auray
  • Vannes
  • Redon
  • Rennes
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 5336
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
10h 38m 18h 00m 7h 22m TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Quimper
    TER 56614
  • Rosporden
  • Quimperle
  • Lorient
  • Hennebont
  • Auray
  • Vannes
  • Questembert
  • Redon
  • Rennes
  • Connection: 34 min
  • Rennes
    OUIGO 7612
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 52 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6621
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Macon Loche Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
11h 21m 18h 56m 7h 35m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Quimper
    TGV INOUI 8720
  • Lorient
  • Vannes
  • Rennes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h56
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6687 - TGV INOUI 6623
  • Lyon Part Dieu
14h 03m 20h 56m 6h 53m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Quimper
    TGV INOUI 8724
  • Lorient
  • Auray
  • Vannes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h15
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6689
  • Lyon Part Dieu
15h 32m 8h 24m 16h 52m OUIGO, Intercités, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Quimper
    OUIGO 7616
  • Lorient
  • Auray
  • Vannes
  • Rennes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h21
  • Paris Austerlitz
    Intercités 5741
  • Nimes Centre
  • Connection: 1h00
  • Nimes Centre
    TGV INOUI 12188 - TGV INOUI 9898
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu