How to get to Le Mans from Saint-Nazaire

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Compare coach and train for Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 197 km

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Coach
Driving

£22

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£54

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans:

A coach is £0.75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans costing on average £22.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Nazaire and Le Mans including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 12m faster (2h 9m by train vs 2h 21m by car) and roughly £32 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£22 vs £54). 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.

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from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans

How to get to Le Mans from Saint-Nazaire by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8922
    14:232h00
    Saint-Nazaire station
    16:23Le Mans station
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8922
    14:232h00
    Saint-Nazaire station
    16:23Le Mans station
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8922
    14:232h00
    Saint-Nazaire station
    16:23Le Mans station
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12472+TER858018
    13:392h44
    La Croix de Méan
    16:23Le Mans station
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5480+TER858016
    12:412h46
    La Croix de Méan
    15:27Le Mans station
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8886+TER858028
    18:412h46
    La Croix de Méan
    21:27Le Mans station
    £311One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans

Travel to Le Mans 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 Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Saint-Nazaire and Le Mans including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans:

A coach is £0.75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans costing on average £22.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 30m.

The Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans distance is approximately 197 km.
The average frequency per day from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans is:
  • Around 25 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Nazaire and Le Mans as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans:
  • Trains mostly depart from Saint-Nazaire station and arrive in Le Mans station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Le Mans by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Le Mans by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Omio customers who travel from Saint-Nazaire to Le Mans often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Nantes, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Lyon, Angers. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Le Mans and these popular destinations at a great price.

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