The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Le Mans takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg-Octeville to Le Mans. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Cherbourg-Octeville and Le Mans. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Le Mans at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Le Mans. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg-Octeville station and arriving at Le Mans station via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Le Mans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Le Mans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Book your Cherbourg-Octeville to Le Mans train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Le Mans is 225.6 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Le Mans via Caen in around 4h.