There are 4 ways to get from Nantes to Le Mans by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
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 Nantes to Le Manstrain Tgv
1h 19m€30–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Mans (Le)181.7 km
2h 28m€11Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Le Mans - Université Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 30m€15–28Drive 182.7 km
- Drive from Nantes to Le Manscar 182.7 km
1h 52m€29–41
Nantes to Le Mans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Le Mans is to rideshare which costs €11 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Le Mans is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €30 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Le Mans - Université Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nantes and arriving at Le Mans. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Nantes and Le Mans is 184 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Le Mans without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €30 - €65.
The train from Nantes to Le Mans takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Nantes to Le Mans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Le Mans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Le Mans is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €28 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Le Mans, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Nantes to Le Mans hourly. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Le Mans - Université Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Le Mans - Université Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Le Mans - Université Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nantes to Mans (Le)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Le Mans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Le Mans - Université Bus Station.
Nantes to Le Mans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Le Mans is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Nantes to Le Mans.
Book your Nantes to Le Mans train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nantes to Le Mans bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1677+ hotels available in Le Mans.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Le Mans. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.