The average train between Saintes and Le Mans takes 6h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Saintes 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 4 times a day between Saintes and Le Mans. The earliest departure is at 9:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saintes is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Le Mans at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Le Mans. However, there are services departing from Saintes station and arriving at Le Mans station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Saintes to Le Mans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Le Mans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Book your Saintes to Le Mans train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Saintes and Le Mans is 258.7 km. The road distance is 435 km.
You can take a train from Saintes to Le Mans via Nantes in around 4h 14m.