- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£76
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£105
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 27 m
Trains on 17 Sept
51
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Mans to Brussels will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 51 trains from Le Mans to Brussels, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.
9884
8074+
9389
8074+
9393
9884 · 9854
9884 · 9862
8864+
9333
8052+
9429
8072+
9317
9884
9886Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 436 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£106 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £109 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Le Mans to Brussels:
A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Brussels costing on average £106.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 15m.
The journey is about 2h 43m faster (3h 22m by train vs 6h 5m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£106 vs £109). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8860+ 9429 | 6:34 Le Mans station | 5h40 | 12:14 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8860+ 9357 | 6:34 Le Mans station | 10h23 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8860+ 9317 | 6:34 Le Mans station | 3h43 | 10:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8860+ 9333 | 6:34 Le Mans station | 6h14 | 12:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862540+ 9333 | 6:38 Le Mans station | 6h10 | 12:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8072+ 9357 | 6:49 Le Mans station | 10h08 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8072+ 9317 | 6:49 Le Mans station | 3h28 | 10:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8072+ 9429 | 6:49 Le Mans station | 5h25 | 12:14 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
9884 · 9866 | 7:30 Le Mans station | 10h51 | 18:21 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
9884 · 9862 | 7:30 Le Mans station | 7h56 | 15:26 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
9886 | 7:30 Le Mans station | 3h31 | 11:01 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9884 · 9854 | 7:30 Le Mans station | 4h48 | 12:18 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
9884 | 7:30 Le Mans station | 3h31 | 11:01 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
8790+ 9357 | 7:49 Le Mans station | 9h08 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8790+ 9429 | 7:49 Le Mans station | 4h25 | 12:14 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8080+ 9357 | 7:49 Le Mans station | 9h08 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8052+ 9429 | 8:49 Le Mans station | 3h25 | 12:14 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8052+ 9333 | 8:49 Le Mans station | 3h59 | 12:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8052+ 9357 | 8:49 Le Mans station | 8h08 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8864+ 9451 | 9:26 Le Mans station | 6h18 | 15:44 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8864+ 9357 | 9:26 Le Mans station | 7h31 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8864+ 9333 | 9:26 Le Mans station | 3h22 | 12:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862512+ 9451 | 9:39 Le Mans station | 6h05 | 15:44 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862512+ 9357 | 9:39 Le Mans station | 7h18 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862512+ 9341 | 9:39 Le Mans station | 4h38 | 14:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
5210 · 8610+ 9451 | 10:31 Le Mans station | 5h13 | 15:44 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
5210 · 8610+ 9357 | 10:31 Le Mans station | 6h26 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
5210 · 8610+ 9359 | 10:31 Le Mans station | 6h46 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
862516+ 9359 | 11:36 Le Mans station | 5h41 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862516+ 9489 | 11:36 Le Mans station | 10h41 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862516+ 9357 | 11:36 Le Mans station | 5h21 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8868+ 9357 | 12:26 Le Mans station | 4h31 | 16:57 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8868+ 9489 | 12:26 Le Mans station | 9h51 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8868+ 9359 | 12:26 Le Mans station | 4h51 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
5280 · 9866 | 13:01 Le Mans station | 5h20 | 18:21 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862524+ 9389 | 15:35 Le Mans station | 6h42 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862524+ 9393 | 15:35 Le Mans station | 7h26 | 23:01 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862524+ 9489 | 15:35 Le Mans station | 6h42 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
12472+ 9389 | 16:26 Le Mans station | 5h51 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
12472+ 9393 | 16:26 Le Mans station | 6h35 | 23:01 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
12472+ 9489 | 16:26 Le Mans station | 5h51 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
5288 · 9864 | 16:58 Le Mans station | 3h45 | 20:43 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8880+ 9389 | 17:26 Le Mans station | 4h51 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8880+ 9489 | 17:26 Le Mans station | 4h51 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8880+ 9393 | 17:26 Le Mans station | 5h35 | 23:01 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8880+ 9383 | 17:26 Le Mans station | 3h54 | 21:20 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
862528+ 9393 | 17:38 Le Mans station | 5h23 | 23:01 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8074+ 9389 | 17:49 Le Mans station | 4h28 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8074+ 9393 | 17:49 Le Mans station | 5h12 | 23:01 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8074+ 9489 | 17:49 Le Mans station | 4h28 | 22:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
8074+ 9383 | 17:49 Le Mans station | 3h31 | 21:20 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Le Mans to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 436 km distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 436 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 19:16 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
Official public transport app
Brussels-Midi -> Grand-Place, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Le Mans to Brussels trains use the Le Mans to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Mans and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: L'Un des Sens, Le Grenier à Sel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Le Mans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Le Mans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Le Mans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Le Mans Centre, Ibis Le Mans Centre, Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need