Nantes to Le Mans train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Le Mans

Showing times and prices for Feb 01

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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 €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Nantes for Le Mans on Sun, Feb 01, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 01 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 19 m .

On Sun, Feb 01 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.

TGV INOUI5480
02:08PM1h19
Nantes station
03:27PMLe Mans station
€221One-way
0 transfers
TER857710 · 857450
10:44AM1h32
Nantes station
12:16PMLe Mans station
€231One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI5278
02:08PM1h19
Nantes station
03:27PMLe Mans station
€231One-way
0 transfers
TER857720 · 857494
03:44PM1h32
Nantes station
05:16PMLe Mans station
€231One-way
1 transfer
TER857322
04:44PM1h32
Nantes station
06:16PMLe Mans station
€231One-way
0 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 prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 158 km

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Bus

€21

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nantes to Le Mans train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Le Mans trains for tomorrow, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites4402+sncf-remi860156+sncf-ter-regional857239
On time
5:26 AM Nantes station
3h49
9:15 AM Le Mans station		2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui8804 · 8913
On time
6:04 AM Nantes station
3h30
9:34 AM Le Mans station		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional857710 · 857450
On time
9:44 AM Nantes station
1h32
11:16 AM Le Mans station		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8868
On time
10:04 AM Nantes station
1h19
11:23 AM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional857312
On time
10:43 AM Nantes station
1h33
12:16 PM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8874
On time
12:04 PM Nantes station
1h19
1:23 PM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5278
On time
1:08 PM Nantes station
1h19
2:27 PM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5480
On time
1:08 PM Nantes station
1h19
2:27 PM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12472
On time
2:04 PM Nantes station
1h19
3:23 PM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8922
On time
2:04 PM Nantes station
1h19
3:23 PM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5288
On time
2:17 PM Nantes station
1h29
3:46 PM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional857720 · 857494
On time
2:44 PM Nantes station
1h32
4:16 PM Le Mans station		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8880
On time
3:04 PM Nantes station
1h19
4:23 PM Le Mans station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional857322
On time
3:44 PM Nantes station
1h32
5:16 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 16 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
04:55
Last train
22:41
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Nantes to Le Mans trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, TER BreizhGo, 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.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€15
TGV INOUI frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCF TER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€19
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
€55
SNCF frequency
9 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Le Mans can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Le Mans is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nantes to Le Mans is 1h 19m to travel the 158 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nantes to Le Mans leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nantes to Le Mans leaves at 10:41 PM.
Yes,there are 13 direct trains a day from Nantes to Le Mans with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Le Mans. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI, TGV from Nantes to Le Mans.
When taking a train from Nantes to Le Mans, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, TER BreizhGo, SNCF for the best way to get you to Le Mans. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nantes and Le Mans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Le Mans from Nantes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nantes to Le Mans is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Le Mans including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nantes to Le Mans

Nantes
Le Mans
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Le Mans.
Gare de NantesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
  • Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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