By car / by bus

Several free motorways cross through Brittany and lead to Finistère (N12 to Brest, N164 in central Brittany and the N165 from Nantes).

• From Rennes or Nantes: 2 hours
• From Paris or Bordeaux: 6 hours
• From Lille or Toulouse: 8 hours

By train

Take it easy on the high-speed TGV or intercity TER trains from any of France’s major cities and towns, including Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux and Nantes. Head for Brest, Quimper or one of the many other train stations in Finistère.

The French Rail network SNCF

By plane

Just one hour in the air and you’re here! Two airports serve Finistère all year round, with direct flights connecting to airports in Southampton, Birmingham, London and Paris.

Brest Airport

Quimper Airport