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Musée de Tessé
Le Mans's flagship art museum in the old bishop's palace, combining fine arts collections with rare Gallo-Roman archaeology.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lens to Le Mans
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$56
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
331 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lens to Le Mans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lens to Le Mans will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Lens to Le Mans, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 PM7h55Lens2:55 AMLe Mans$561One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM7h55Lens2:55 AMLe Mans$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lens to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lens to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $159 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $159, while a train costs an average of $159.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$159 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lens to Le Mans is a train with an average price of $159.
The fastest way to travel from Lens to Le Mans is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lens and Le Mans including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lens to Le Mans among Omio's users.
Lens to Le Mans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lens to Le Mans.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lens to Le Mans
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Take a bus from Lens to Le Mans and enjoy the approximately 205 miles (331 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $125
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $125
Complete guide to Le Mans
Things to do in Le Mans
Discover the best of Le Mans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mans trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des 24 Heures du Mans
World-renowned museum tracing 24 Hours of Le Mans history through winning cars, racing legends, and immersive motorsport displays.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Natural history museum with geology, zoology, and local science collections, ideal for families and curious visitors near the center.
- Must visit
Cité Plantagenêt
Le Mans's medieval old town, packed with cobbled lanes, timbered houses, film-set atmosphere, and major monuments at every turn.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Large formal garden near the center with lawns, shaded paths, and seasonal planting, popular for relaxing city walks.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Broad central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for events and a practical starting point for downtown exploration.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes Du Mans
A coarse country pâté from the Sarthe, made with pork, liver and herbs. It is a classic rillettes-style charcuterie tied closely to Le Mans food culture.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes Sarthoises
A rustic spread of slowly cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. Le Mans is one of France's best-known homes of rillettes, making it a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Boudin Noir De La Sarthe
A traditional blood sausage from the Sarthe area, usually seasoned simply and served with apples or potatoes. It reflects the region's old farmhouse cooking.
L'Insouciant
Refined Michelin-starred dining near the old town, known for elegant seasonal French cuisine and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Le Grenier À Sel
Well-known traditional restaurant by the cathedral, serving classic French and regional dishes in a historic, atmospheric old-town setting.
La Crêperie
Casual crêperie in the historic center, appreciated for Breton galettes, cider and relaxed service. A good choice for a lighter regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while local transit is fairly low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. For cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,20 €
To the city center
Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, Le Mans -> Place de la République, Le Mans
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
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- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard across the network. Use the Setram app or a pre-bought ticket for buses and trams.
FAQs: Bus from Lens to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lens to Le Mans by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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