There are 5 ways to get from Le Mans to Royan by train (TGV), 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 Le Mans to Nantestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
6h 3m€88–141Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mans (Le) to Royan320.4 km
4h 32m€24Bus via Nantes
- Take the bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 55m€31–52Bus
- Take the bus from Le Mans to Rochefortbus N723
- Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
7h 16m€35–50Drive 319.9 km
- Drive from Le Mans to Royancar 319.9 km
4h 6m€61–88
Le Mans to Royan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Royan is to rideshare which costs €24 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Le Mans to Royan is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Mans station to Royan. However, there are services departing from Le Mans - Université Bus Station and arriving at Royan via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Mans to Royan. However, there are services departing from Le Mans and arriving at Royan via Nantes and Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Le Mans and Royan is 472 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Royan without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Le Mans to Royan, including transfers.
Le Mans to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Le Mans - Université Bus Station.
Le Mans to Royan train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Le Mans station.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Royan is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Nantes, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Le Mans, France and Royan, France?
You can take a train from Le Mans to Royan via Nantes and Saintes in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Royan via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
- €35–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Le Mans to Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Mans (Le) to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Le Mans to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Le Mans to Royan train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Mans to Royan is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Le Mans to Royan.
Book your Le Mans to Royan train tickets online with Omio.
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There are 1735+ hotels available in Royan.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Le Mans and Royan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.