On foot, by bike, by pedestrian ferry... there are several ways to get around Bénodet. You are close to everything in a short time.
By foot
Bénodet is a seaside resort on a human scale : you can easily travel on foot over short distances.
Enjoy a beautiful
stroll along the coast or discover more of the interior of the city: there is something for everyone.
⮕ Our must-have: the cornice loop.
💡 All along the Anse de Penfoul station up to Saint-Gilles beach, the cornices are accessible to PRMs.
The detailed town map of Bénodet is available free of charge from all public services in the resort. You can also download it below.
By bike
Stroll through Bénodet and along the corniche by bike!
To access the bike circuit in Bénodet (21km), download the map..
The Tourist Office is also 650m from the Cycle Route 45 (La Littorale – V5) which connects Roscoff to Nantes. This route guarantees you a marked route (recognizable by a white and green marker) and secure (cycle lane or path). Click here to access the route between the Tourist Office and the Véloroute 45 (V5).
Get on your bike in Pays Fouesnantais
For ideas for walks in the Breton Riviera: click this link and check the “cyclist” box.
The cycle route map is available this link. You will find the progress of cycling developments in the territory of the community (Bicycle plan supported by the Community of communes of the Fouesnantais region).
Rental of standard bicycles or with electric assistance in Bénodet:
⮕ Cycletty : rental, sale and repair of bicycles (VTC, mountain bikes and electrically assisted bicycles)
5, Avenue de la mer, +33 (0)2 98 57 12 49 or +33(0)6 08 67 76 59
Open 7 days a week from 7:9 a.m. to 30 p.m.
Their intervention area extends over 25 km around Bénodet: Fouesnant, La Forêt-Fouesnant, Concarneau, Quimper, Pont-l'Abbé, Île-Tudy...
⮕ Carrefour Supermarket : rental of electrically assisted bicycles
Penfoul Bihan, + 33 (0)2 98 57 27 20
By public transport
Join Bénodet by bus : it's possible ! Whether you arrive by train or for a simple day in Quimper and/or Bénodet, take the line 941 which operates all year round thanks to the BreizhGo & L’Été Bus et Cars network.
💡 Single tickets and books of 10 are on sale at the Bénodet Tourist Office and at the Quimper bus station. You can also buy a single ticket on board the bus (additional charge required).
Rates : €2.50 per unit (+26 years)
⚠ No buses run on January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
⮕ Bus connections all year round Quimper-Bénodet (Line 941)
In summer, you can also go to Fouesnant and Concarneau by line 948 using the same bus network.
During the summer school holidays:
⮕ The beach line from Quimper
In Quimper: departure from the “Résistance – Déesse” stops (old tourist office side) and “Gare Routière”.
Price: €3 return.
⮕ Bus connections in summer Bénodet-Concarneau (Line 948)
By boat
Treat yourself to a getaway on the other side of the bank of the Odet with the P'tit bac: to reach the market on Wednesday morning, take a stroll to the Pointe de Combrit fort, visit the Sailor's Shelter or simply eat at the port.
💡 The shuttle operates in continuous service 7 days a week, from April to the end of September from 7:10 a.m. to 00:18 p.m.
From July 8 to September 1 it operates from 9:30 a.m. to 20:00 p.m.
Departures from Bénodet every 30 minutes.
⮕ Bénodet – Sainte-Marine en P’tit Bac connections
Rates : €2 per crossing, €1 reduced rate (2-12 years old)
€2 extra with bike.
Contact : Les Vedettes de l’Odet at +33 (0)2 98 57 00 58
By Taxi / VTC
by electric car
Electric car owners, remember to refuel your batteries at one of the charging stations in the town. The use of electric cars helps limit CO2 emissions. Three terminals are accessible on the station.
- Bénodet Tourist Office car park, Avenue de la Mer
- Quai du Commandant l'Herminier car park
- Car park Corniche de la Plage
