The average train between Le Mans and Roanne takes 7h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Le Mans to Roanne. 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 3 times a day between Le Mans and Roanne. The earliest departure is at 8:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Le Mans is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Roanne at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Le Mans to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Le Mans station and arriving at Roanne station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Le Mans to Roanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Mans station.
Le Mans to Roanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Roanne station.
Book your Le Mans to Roanne train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Le Mans and Roanne is 365.5 km. The road distance is 712 km.
You can take a train from Le Mans to Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 46m.