Alençon to Le Mans train with SNCF TER

Sat 10 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alençon to Le Mans

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alençon to Le Mans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alençon to Le Mans will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Alençon for Le Mans every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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.

TER16556
14:030h36
Alençon station
14:39Le Mans station
£91One-way
0 changes
TER857278
18:230h46
Alençon station
19:09Le Mans
£91One-way
0 changes
TER857166
12:410h47
Alençon station
13:28Le Mans
£91One-way
0 changes
TER857140
11:580h36
Alençon station
12:34Le Mans station
£91One-way
0 changes
TER857122
18:580h36
Alençon station
19:34Le Mans station
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Alençon to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alençon to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 49 km

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Cheapest

£9

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Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Alençon to Le Mans train times

The table below shows live departures for Alençon to Le Mans trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional857138
On time
07:16 Alençon station
0h43
07:59 Le Mans
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional16552
On time
09:10 Alençon station
0h32
09:42 Le Mans station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional857140
On time
10:58 Alençon station
0h36
11:34 Le Mans station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional857166
On time
11:41 Alençon station
0h47
12:28 Le Mans
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional16556
On time
13:03 Alençon station
0h36
13:39 Le Mans station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional857278
On time
17:23 Alençon station
0h46
18:09 Le Mans
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional857122
On time
17:58 Alençon station
0h36
18:34 Le Mans station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alençon to Le Mans

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Trains from Alençon to Le Mans run on average 9 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 33m.

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
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
33m
First train
05:28
Last train
21:32
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Alençon to Le Mans trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Alençon and Le Mans from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
35m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF TER frequency
10 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

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
31m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Alençon to Le Mans train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alençon 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
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Le Mans, including the historic old town, the Le Mans Cathedral, and the renowned 24 Hours of Le Mans museum and circuit.
Yes, a day trip from Alençon to Le Mans is feasible. The journey takes 33m and the distance is 49 km. There are 9 trains per day.
In Le Mans, you can experience the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Théâtre des Quinconces, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Sarthe River. Nature lovers can visit the Arche de la Nature for hiking and wildlife. Must-see sights include the Cathédrale Saint-Julien, Cité Plantagenêt, Musée des 24 Heures du Mans, Jardin des Plantes du Mans, and Abbaye de l'Épau.
The cost of a train ticket from Alençon to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Alençon to Le Mans is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train journey from Alençon to Le Mans offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
The train distance from Alençon to Le Mans is 49 km.
Booking trains from Alençon to Le Mans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Alençon to Le Mans departs at 21:32.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alençon and Le Mans. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The train journey from Alençon to Le Mans covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 9 per day.
There is no night train service from Alençon to Le Mans.
The train station in Alençon that goes to Le Mans is Alençon station, and it arrives at Le Mans station.
The first train from Alençon to Le Mans leaves at 5:28.
Trains from Alençon to Le Mans run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alençon to Le Mans.
Yes, you can take the train from Alençon to Le Mans.
To get from Alençon to Le Mans, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alençon and Le Mans

Alençon
Le Mans
The major train station for departures in Alençon is Alençon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alençon for your trip from Alençon to Le Mans.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot des Halles
  • Restaurant Campanile Alençon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Campanile Alençon
  • Hôtel des Ducs
  • Hôtel Le Hussard
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Alençon
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi: Nearby taxi services

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