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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Le Mans
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 17
28
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Le Mans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Le Mans will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 28 trains from Nantes to Le Mans, including 22 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
88605:08 AM1h23Nantes station6:31 AMLe Mans station€201One-way0 transfers- 98865:59 AM1h25Nantes station7:24 AMLe Mans station€201One-way0 transfers
- 54802:08 PM1h19Nantes station3:27 PMLe Mans station€201One-way0 transfers
- 52883:17 PM1h29Nantes station4:46 PMLe Mans station€211One-way0 transfers
85731211:43 AM1h33Nantes station1:16 PMLe Mans station€221One-way0 transfers
- 88868:09 PM1h18Nantes station9:27 PMLe Mans station€261One-way0 transfers
- 886811:04 AM1h19Nantes station12:23 PMLe Mans station€261One-way0 transfers
- 88648:04 AM1h19Nantes station9:23 AMLe Mans station€261One-way0 transfers
- 54828:08 AM1h19Nantes station9:27 AMLe Mans station€231One-way0 transfers
- 54802:08 PM1h19Nantes station3:27 PMLe Mans station€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nantes to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 158 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Le Mans:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Le Mans costing on average €20.
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
Live departures
Nantes to Le Mans train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Le Mans trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8860 | 5:08 AM Nantes station | 1h23 | 6:31 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9886 | 5:59 AM Nantes station | 1h25 | 7:24 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857502 | 6:09 AM Nantes station | 1h44 | 7:53 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857302 | 6:44 AM Nantes station | 1h36 | 8:20 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8970+857404 | 7:04 AM Nantes station | 1h54 | 8:58 AM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 857304 | 7:44 AM Nantes station | 1h32 | 9:16 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8864 | 8:04 AM Nantes station | 1h19 | 9:23 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5482 | 8:08 AM Nantes station | 1h19 | 9:27 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857708 · 857306 | 9:44 AM Nantes station | 1h32 | 11:16 AM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 8868 | 11:04 AM Nantes station | 1h19 | 12:23 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857312 | 11:43 AM Nantes station | 1h33 | 1:16 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8874 | 1:04 PM Nantes station | 1h19 | 2:23 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5480 | 2:08 PM Nantes station | 1h19 | 3:27 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8922 | 3:04 PM Nantes station | 1h19 | 4:23 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12472 | 3:04 PM Nantes station | 1h19 | 4:23 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5288 | 3:17 PM Nantes station | 1h29 | 4:46 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857320 | 3:44 PM Nantes station | 1h32 | 5:16 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8880 | 4:04 PM Nantes station | 1h19 | 5:23 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860112 · 857442 | 4:12 PM Nantes station | 1h58 | 6:10 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 857322 | 4:44 PM Nantes station | 1h32 | 6:16 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5320 | 5:04 PM Nantes station | 1h20 | 6:24 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12494+857424 | 5:08 PM Nantes station | 1h52 | 7:00 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 857324 | 5:44 PM Nantes station | 1h32 | 7:16 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8926+857426 | 6:04 PM Nantes station | 1h52 | 7:56 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 857326 | 6:48 PM Nantes station | 1h31 | 8:19 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8884 | 7:10 PM Nantes station | 1h19 | 8:29 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857728 · 857446 | 7:44 PM Nantes station | 1h32 | 9:16 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 8886 | 8:09 PM Nantes station | 1h18 | 9:27 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Le Mans
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Trains from Nantes to Le Mans run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Le Mans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Le Mans from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Le Mans by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Le Mans
Most Nantes to Le Mans trains use the Gare de Nantes to Le Mans station pair, with some services arriving at Le Mans, Hôpital. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Le Mans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do trains to Le Mans leave from?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Le Mans station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Le Mans from Le Mans city centre
Le Mans train station facilities and services
Le Mans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Un des Sens, Le Grenier à Sel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Mans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Mans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Mans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Le Mans Centre, Ibis Le Mans Centre, Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare.
Getting to Le Mans, Hôpital from Le Mans city centre
Le Mans, Hôpital is 2 km from Le Mans city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Mans, Hôpital train station facilities and services
Le Mans, Hôpital has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans, Hôpital.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Mans, Hôpital: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans, Hôpital: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
Getting to Pontlieue from Le Mans city centre
Pontlieue is 2 km from Le Mans city centre. Public transport options include:
Pontlieue train station facilities and services
Pontlieue has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pontlieue. ATMs are available at Pontlieue.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pontlieue.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontlieue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontlieue: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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