There are 3 ways to get from Le Mans to Calvados by train, bus, or car
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Le Mans to Calvados by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Calvados is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Le Mans to Calvados is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Le Mans to Calvados. However, there are services departing from Le Mans and arriving at Caen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Le Mans and Calvados is 179 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Calvados without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Le Mans to Calvados, including transfers.
Le Mans to Calvados train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Mans station.
Le Mans to Calvados train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Mans to Calvados is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Le Mans to Calvados.
There are 1409+ hotels available in Calvados.
What companies run services between Le Mans, France and Calvados, Normandy, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Le Mans to Caen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
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Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Alencon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Alencon to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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