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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 223 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£45 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Le Mans to Vannes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Le Mans to Vannes:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Vannes costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 7m.
The journey is about 35m faster (2h 17m by train vs 2h 52m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£45 vs £51). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Vannes from Le Mans by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Le Mans to Vannes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Vannes are Rennes, Lorient, Nantes and Auray. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Vannes on Omio.
Rennes, the capital of Brittany, is known for its half-timbered old town and lively student energy. Its strong Breton identity, busy Marché des Lices and modern cultural scene give the city a character that feels both historic and current.
Lorient is a Breton port city known for its maritime heritage, submarine base and summer Festival Interceltique. Rebuilt after the Second World War, it feels practical and modern, with lively quays and a strong connection to the sea.
Nantes is known for its maritime history, inventive culture and the striking Machines de l'Île. Historic quarters, green spaces and a relaxed Loire-side setting give the city an easy-going character.
Auray is a historic Breton town best known for Saint-Goustan, its old port with cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses. It feels more local than nearby seaside resorts, with markets, river views and links to Sainte-Anne-d'Auray.
Travel to Vannes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Le Mans to Vannes.
This is compared to other travel options from Le Mans to Vannes:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Vannes costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 7m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Le Mans and Vannes as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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