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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Le Mans
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £78
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £96
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 5 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 5 h 31 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 2
- 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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 2 trains from Montpellier to Le Mans, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 565 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.
8:10 5h41 Montpellier 13:51 Le Mans £78 1 One-way 0 changes15:50 5h20 Montpellier 21:10 Le Mans £115 1 One-way 0 changes
15:50 5h20 Montpellier 21:10 Le Mans £115 1 One-way 0 changes8:10 5h41 Montpellier 13:51 Le Mans £78 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Le Mans
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Trains from Montpellier to Le Mans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 4h 6m.
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
Flight from £21
Distance 565 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 3:38 |
Last train 21:46 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from £21
Frequently asked questions about your Montpellier to Le Mans trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montpellier to Le Mans.
The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £146.
The train journey from Montpellier to Le Mans covers a distance of 565 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 7 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 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Le Mans.
Live departures
Montpellier to Le Mans train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Le Mans trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9864 · 5488 | Delayed 16:04 14:54Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h06 | 21:00 Le Mans station | 1 change | |
| 6206 · 8063 | On time 16:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h20 | 22:10 Le Mans station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 11 November | |||||
| 8:10 Montpellier | 5h41 | 13:51 Le Mans | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montpellier to Le Mans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montpellier and Le Mans from £21. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£70
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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£141
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 | 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
9h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£86
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest TER Price
£121
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montpellier and Le Mans
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Le Mans.
Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Le Mans.
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.
- Recommended
Musée de Tessé
Fine arts museum in a former abbey, with paintings, archaeology and notable Egyptian collections in a central setting.
- 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.
- Must visit
Cité Plantagenêt
Atmospheric old town of cobbled lanes, timbered houses and stone mansions, ideal for a slow historic walk.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Pleasant formal garden near the cathedral, offering shaded paths, flowerbeds and sweeping views over the old quarter.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Lively central square lined with civic buildings and shops, often used for markets, events and city gatherings.
Rillettes du Mans
A rustic pork spread from the Sarthe area, slowly cooked and shredded. It is a classic local charcuterie enjoyed on bread with regional wines.
- Gluten-free
Boudin noir
A traditional blood sausage from Le Mans, often seasoned and served with apples or mash. It reflects the region’s long pork and charcuterie heritage.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse sèche du Mans
A cured sausage from the Le Mans area, usually made from pork and eaten cold in slices. It is a staple of local butcher shops and markets.
L'Épi'Curieux
Traditional French restaurant known for refined regional cooking in a warm, intimate setting near the historic centre.
La Crêperie des Ponts Neufs
Casual crêperie popular for savoury galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider. A reliable choice for a relaxed regional meal.
La Réserve
Established brasserie by Place de la République serving classic French dishes and seafood in a lively, elegant Art Nouveau room.
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.
Setram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city centre
Gare du Mans -> Place de la République, Le Mans
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Single tickets are valid for 1 hour after first validation and allow unlimited connections on the Setram network.
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible. M-tickets are available in the Setram app, and bank card or smartphone payment is being deployed on trams.
Plan your visit to Le Mans
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Le Mans.
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.
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.
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.
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. 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
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.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Which Le Mans station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Trains from Montpellier to Le Mans arrive at Le Mans. Le Mans is 1 km from Le Mans city centre.
Le Mans1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France+33 2 43 24 76 76
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Mans from Le Mans city centre
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
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.
Train stations for Montpellier to Le Mans
Check train stations information for Montpellier and Le Mans, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Le Mans is Montpellier Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Le Mans.
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