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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Le Mans

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£117

Average price

£163

Fastest journey

5 h 14 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Le Mans will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.

Fast trains

To travel from Montpellier to Le Mans you need to make at least one change.

9862 · 5382
9:105h41
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
14:51Le Mans station
£1171One-way
1 change
12184 · 5386
13:575h32
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
19:29Le Mans station
£1421One-way
1 change
6270 · 8905
13:195h14
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
18:33Le Mans station
£1491One-way
1 change
5744+8913
21:4212h52
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
10:34Le Mans station
£1531One-way
1 change
12348 · 8067
12:515h19
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
18:10Le Mans station
£1681One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £28.

Distance: 565 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£109 Average Price	£49 Average Price Cheapest	£113 Average Price
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Montpellier to Le Mans train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Le Mans trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	15:50 Montpellier	5h20	21:10 Le Mans	0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 August
6202 · 8875	8:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	5h34	14:24 Le Mans station	1 change
9862 · 5382	9:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France	5h41	14:51 Le Mans station	1 change
6871 · 6618 · 8881	10:02 Montpellier-Sud-de-France	7h29	17:31 Le Mans station	2 changes
12348 · 8067	12:51 Montpellier-Sud-de-France	5h19	18:10 Le Mans station	1 change
6270 · 8905	13:19 Montpellier-Sud-de-France	5h14	18:33 Le Mans station	1 change
12184 · 5386	13:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	5h32	19:29 Le Mans station	1 change
6258 · 8887	14:51 Montpellier-Sud-de-France	5h42	20:33 Le Mans station	1 change
9864 · 5488	14:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	6h06	21:00 Le Mans station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Le Mans

France

Trains from Montpellier to Le Mans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 5h 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

Coach from £27

Distance

565 km

Average train duration

6h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

£57

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 19m

First train

3:38

Last train

21:46

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £27

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Montpellier to Le Mans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Montpellier and Le Mans from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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

5h 19m

Cheapest Price

£57

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

7 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 52m

Cheapest Price

£84

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 49m

Cheapest Price

£179

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Le Mans

Things to do in Le Mans

Discover the best of Le Mans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mans trip today.

Must visit

Musée des 24 Heures du Mans

Leading motor racing museum beside the circuit, displaying famous cars, prototypes and Le Mans race history.

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Recommended

Musée de Tessé

Fine arts museum in a former abbey, with paintings, archaeology and notable Egyptian collections in a central setting.

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Recommended

Musée Jean-Claude Boulard - Carré Plantagenêt

Museum of local history and archaeology housed in old town mansions, giving useful context for medieval Le Mans.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals remain fairly reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Montpellier to Le Mans train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £109.

The train journey from Montpellier to Le Mans covers a distance of 565 km and takes approximately 5h 19m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Montpellier to Le Mans is 565 km.

The first train from Montpellier to Le Mans leaves at 3:38.

The last train from Montpellier to Le Mans departs at 21:46.

Trains from Montpellier to Le Mans run approximately 6 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Le Mans.

Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Le Mans. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

To get from Montpellier to Le Mans, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Le Mans.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Le Mans is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Le Mans station.

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Le Mans is by coach, costing approximately £27.

Booking trains from Montpellier to Le Mans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Montpellier to Le Mans offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.

A day trip from Montpellier to Le Mans is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m each way. Trains run 6 times 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.

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, you can take the train from Montpellier to Le Mans.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Le Mans

Most Montpellier to Le Mans trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Le Mans station pair, with some services arriving at Le Mans, Hôpital. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Le Mans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Le Mans

Which Montpellier station do trains to Le Mans leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Le Mans leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France 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.