There are 3 ways to get from Alençon to Nantes by train (TGV), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Alençon to Nantes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alençon to Nantes is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Alençon to Nantes is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Alençon to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Alencon and arriving at Nantes via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Alençon and Nantes is 240 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.
The best way to get from Alençon to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Alençon to Nantes, including transfers.
Alençon to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Alencon station.
Alençon to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alençon to Nantes is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Alençon to Nantes.
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What companies run services between Alençon, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a train from Alencon to Nantes via Le Mans in around 2h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Alencon to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Alençon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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