Tours to Le Mans train with TER

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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Le Mans

Showing times and prices for 10 Jun

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours 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 Tours to Le Mans will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Tours 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 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

  • TER16574
    11:121h04
    Tours station
    12:16Le Mans station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • TER857006
    8:051h04
    Tours station
    9:09Le Mans station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • TER16580
    16:261h02
    Tours station
    17:28Le Mans station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • TER857235
    17:241h29
    Tours station
    18:53Le Mans station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • TER857040
    15:141h02
    Tours station
    16:16Le Mans station
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tours to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 78 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Tours to Le Mans train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Le Mans trains for today, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER857233
On time
6:09 Tours station
1h23
7:32 Le Mans station
0 changesdirect
TER858705 · 857404+TER REMI860151
On time
6:15 Tours station
2h43
8:58 Le Mans station
2 changes
TER8570068:05 Tours station
1h04
9:09 Le Mans station0 changesdirect
TER860109 · 857708 · 8573069:00 Tours station
2h16
11:16 Le Mans station2 changes
TER1657411:12 Tours station
1h04
12:16 Le Mans station0 changesdirect
TER85701612:13 Tours station
1h04
13:17 Le Mans station0 changesdirect
TER860005+SNCF | TGV INOUI548013:17 Tours station
2h10
15:27 Le Mans station1 change
TER85704015:14 Tours station
1h02
16:16 Le Mans station0 changesdirect
TER1658016:26 Tours station
1h02
17:28 Le Mans station0 changesdirect
TER85723517:24 Tours station
1h29
18:53 Le Mans station0 changesdirect
TER85702818:10 Tours station
1h06
19:16 Le Mans station0 changesdirect
TER860133+SNCF | TGV INOUI888618:30 Tours station
2h57
21:27 Le Mans station1 change
TER860133 · 857728 · 85744618:30 Tours station
2h46
21:16 Le Mans station2 changes

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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Tours to Le Mans.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Le Mans

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Trains from Tours to Le Mans run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 2m.

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 £16
Distance
78 km
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
3:38
Last train
21:30
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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 £16

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Le Mans trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Le Mans from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£20
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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 | 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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£92
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£20
TER frequency
9 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£25
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Tours to Le Mans train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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
The cost of a train ticket from Tours to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Tours to Le Mans covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Tours to Le Mans is 78 km.
The first train from Tours to Le Mans leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Tours to Le Mans departs at 21:30.
Trains from Tours to Le Mans run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tours to Le Mans.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tours and Le Mans. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Tours to Le Mans, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tours to Le Mans.
The train station in Tours that goes to Le Mans is Tours station, and it arrives at Le Mans station.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Le Mans is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Tours 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 Tours to Le Mans is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque Loire Valley, charming French countryside, and occasional glimpses of small villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Tours to Le Mans is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 2m and a distance of 78 km. There are 11 trains available 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 Tours to Le Mans.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Le Mans

Tours
Le Mans
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Le Mans.
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Saint Germain
  • La Maison des Halles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Univers Tours
  • Oceania L'Univers Tours
  • Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 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 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tours
  • Tramway: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and TGV services

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