Getting here and around on the Breton Riviera

Prepare for your arrival on the Breton Riviera with peace of mind!

How to get here and getting around?

Whether you’re coming by car, train, plane or taxi, we’ll guide you step-by-step to organise your itinerary. All the options are detailed so you can choose the mode of transport that suits you best.

Once you’re there, make it easy to get around with our practical information on local transport, parking and bus routes. We’ve got everything you need to get your stay off to a flying start!

Journey time :

20 min from Quimper
1 hour from Brest and Lorient
2? hours from Rennes and Nantes
5h30 from Paris

From Paris :

N 118,
Motorways : A 10, A 11 and A 81
then the RN 24 and RN 165 national roads
and the RD 44.

By train

Nearest SNCF station (TGV): Quimper SNCF station
Journey from Paris to Quimper: approximately 3h30

SNCF Connect

By plane

Nearest airport: Quimper Cornouaille at Pluguffan
Pluguffan is a 30-minute drive from La Riviera Bretonne
Flight Paris/Quimper (about 1h25)
Other airports: Brest and Lorient (about 1 hour’s drive from La Riviera Bretonne)

Quimper airport

How to get around on the Breton Riviera?

Once you’ve arrived on the Breton Riviera, there are a number of options for exploring the region at your own pace: by car or coach, it’s all possible (and easy)!

Getting around by car

Fancy taking to the roads of the Breton Riviera and discovering its hidden treasures? The good news is that distances here are short and the scenery splendid.

Here are a few pointers to help you plan your journey:

Fouesnant – Bénodet: 8 km – 12 min
La Forêt-Fouesnant – Fouesnant: 3 km – 5 min
Bénodet – La Forêt-Fouesnant :
La Forêt-Fouesnant – Concarneau :
Bénodet – Quimper :

Need a quick, personalised itinerary?

The KorriGo website helps you calculate your journey in the blink of an eye, taking all modes of transport into account.

Getting around by coach with BreizhGo

The BreizhGo network makes it easy to travel between the communes of the Breton Riviera and neighbouring towns without a car. Ideal for exploring while limiting your carbon footprint!

Route 942: Quimper – Fouesnant
This line serves Beg-Meil, Cap-Coz, the centre of Fouesnant, Pleuven and Quimper.
Operates all year round, Monday to Sunday, 7am to 8pm.

Route 941: Mousterlin – Quimper via Clohars-Fouesnant
Perfect for getting to Mousterlin, Clohars-Fouesnant and Quimper.
Operates all year round, Monday to Sunday, 7am to 8pm.

Route 941: Bénodet – Quimper via Gouesnac’h
A convenient route linking Bénodet, Gouesnac’h and Quimper.
Available all year round, Monday to Sunday, 7am to 8pm.

Route 948: Bénodet – Concarneau (via Fouesnant and La Forêt-Fouesnant)
Ideal for exploring the coast in summer: Bénodet, Fouesnant, La Forêt-Fouesnant and Concarneau.
Operates only in summer, Monday to Saturday, 9.30am to 7.15pm.

Practical info and fares