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Gouesnou to Roscoff

Updated: March 31, 2024 11:30 AM
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Gouesnou to Roscoff

Language

The official language of France is French. However, Breton is also spoken in the Brittany region, where Roscoff is located. English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of France is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Gouesnou to Roscoff is approximately 25 kilometers (16 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Roscoff from Gouesnou:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Gouesnou to Roscoff. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Gouesnou to Roscoff. However, you can take a train from Gouesnou to Brest and then transfer to a train to Roscoff. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Gouesnou to Roscoff will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the current fuel prices. However, you can expect to pay around €10-€15 for the journey.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around €5.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Gouesnou to Brest is around €10. The cost of a train ticket from Brest to Roscoff is around €15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Roscoff is during the summer months (June-September), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Roscoff is also a popular destination during the winter months, when the town is decorated for Christmas and the atmosphere is festive.

What to Eat

Roscoff is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local specialties, such as:

  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients.
  • Galettes: Buckwheat pancakes that are typically filled with savory ingredients.
  • Moules-frites: Mussels served with French fries.
  • Kouign-amann: A buttery, flaky pastry that is a specialty of Brittany.

Where to Go

Here are some of the top attractions in Roscoff:

  • The port: Roscoff's port is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. You can take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Île de Batz and Île de Bréhat.
  • The old town: Roscoff's old town is full of charming shops, restaurants, and cafes. Be sure to visit the Place du Martray, the town's main square.
  • The Jardin Exotique de Roscoff: This botanical garden is home to a variety of exotic plants from around the world.
  • The Pointe de Pen ar C'hleuziou: This headland offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Gouesnou to Roscoff:

  • How long does it take to get from Gouesnou to Roscoff?

    The journey takes about 30 minutes by car, 45 minutes by bus, and 1 hour and 30 minutes by train.

  • How much does it cost to get from Gouesnou to Roscoff?

    The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to pay around €10-€15 for the journey.

  • What is the best way to get from Gouesnou to Roscoff?

    The best way to get from Gouesnou to Roscoff depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, the train is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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