There are 3 ways to get from Le Mans to Ouistreham by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 12 bus
best- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Moulin Carnotbus 12
2h 48m€30–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Le Mans to Alenconbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Alencon to Caenbus Autocar
5h 42m€20–40Drive 173 km
- Drive from Le Mans to Ouistrehamcar 173 km
1h 43m€27–39
Le Mans to Ouistreham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Ouistreham is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Le Mans to Ouistreham is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Mans to Ouistreham. However, there are services departing from Le Mans and arriving at Ouistreham Eglise via Alencon and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Le Mans and Ouistreham is 183 km. The road distance is 173 km.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Ouistreham without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Le Mans to Ouistreham, including transfers.
Le Mans to Ouistreham bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Le Mans station.
Le Mans to Ouistreham bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Alencon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Mans to Ouistreham is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Le Mans to Ouistreham.
There are 3514+ hotels available in Ouistreham.
What companies run services between Le Mans, France and Ouistreham, France?
You can take a bus from Le Mans to Ouistreham Eglise via Alencon, Caen, and Gare SNCF in around 5h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 31 15 55 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- twisto.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Moulin Carnot
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- twisto.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Le Mans to Alencon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Alencon to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 43 39 90 72
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Le Mans to Alencon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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