There are 4 ways to get from Alençon to Saumur by train (TGV), train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Alencon to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St Laudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain Ter
2h 57m€34–59Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alençon to Saumur146.5 km
1h 59m€8–11Train, bus
- Take the train from Alencon to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Le Mans to Saumurbus Autocar
3h 43m€27–42Drive 146.8 km
- Drive from Alençon to Saumurcar 146.8 km
1h 57m€24–34
Alençon to Saumur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alençon to Saumur is to rideshare which costs €8 - €11 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Alençon to Saumur is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Alençon to Saumur. However, there are services departing from Alencon and arriving at Saumur via Le Mans and Angers St Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Alençon and Saumur is 196 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.
The best way to get from Alençon to Saumur without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Alençon to Saumur, including transfers.
Alençon to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Alencon station.
Alençon to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alençon to Saumur is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Alençon to Saumur.
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What companies run services between Alençon, France and Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France?
You can take a train from Alencon to Saumur via Le Mans and Angers St Laud in around 2h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Alencon to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Alencon to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Le Mans to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Alençon to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alençon and Saumur. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.