The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Le Mans
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Le Mans will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bordeaux for Le Mans on Thu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€105 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Le Mans train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Le Mans trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5440 · 5354 | On time 7:50 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h39 | 12:29 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
5440+ 105437+ 857016 | On time 7:50 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h26 | 12:16 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
8504 · 8875 | On time 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h38 | 1:24 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
8508 · 8879 | On time 11:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h46 | 3:32 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
5284+ 107284+ 857040 | On time 12:16 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h00 | 3:16 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
12260 · 8067 | On time 1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h24 | 5:10 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
8540 · 8897 | On time 2:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h44 | 6:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
8414 · 9838 | On time 4:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h21 | 7:29 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
8544 · 8063 | On time 5:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h24 | 9:10 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Bordeaux to Le Mans.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Le Mans
Trains from Bordeaux to Le Mans run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 02:47 |
Last train 20:36 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER from Bordeaux to Le Mans trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER trains will get you between Bordeaux and Le Mans from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Le Mans by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Le Mans
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access is available via Rue de la Gare.
- L'Un des Sens
- Le Grenier à Sel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Mercure Le Mans Centre
- Ibis Le Mans Centre
- Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-8 for national services
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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