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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Le Mans

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen 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 Caen to Le Mans will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Caen for Le Mans on Fri, May 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 16 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

On Fri, May 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

857110

07:05AM2h05

Gare de Caen

09:10AMLe Mans

$391One-way

0 transfers

857240

05:58AM2h13

Gare de Caen

08:11AMLe Mans

$391One-way

0 transfers

853624

05:47PM1h47

Gare de Caen

07:34PMLe Mans station

$391One-way

0 transfers

16558

12:47PM1h57

Gare de Caen

02:44PMLe Mans station

$391One-way

0 transfers

853642

04:47PM1h47

Gare de Caen

06:34PMLe Mans station

$391One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Caen to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen 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 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
€28 Average price	€27 Average price Cheapest
2h 31m Average duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 42m Average duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Caen to Le Mans train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 16

Last updated at 5:33 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
857240	3:58 AM Gare de Caen	2h13	6:11 AM Le Mans	0 transfersDirect
857110	5:05 AM Gare de Caen	2h05	7:10 AM Le Mans	0 transfersDirect
16550	5:44 AM Gare de Caen	1h54	7:38 AM Le Mans station	0 transfersDirect
16558	10:47 AM Gare de Caen	1h57	12:44 PM Le Mans station	0 transfersDirect
857118	12:41 PM Gare de Caen	1h53	2:34 PM Le Mans station	0 transfersDirect
853642	2:47 PM Gare de Caen	1h47	4:34 PM Le Mans station	0 transfersDirect
853624	3:47 PM Gare de Caen	1h47	5:34 PM Le Mans station	0 transfersDirect
3320+8791	5:02 PM Gare de Caen	4h08	9:10 PM Le Mans station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Le Mans

France

Trains from Caen to Le Mans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.

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.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20 (€17)

Distance

85 miles (138 km)

Average train duration

2h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

$33 (€28)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 44m

First train

05:01

Last train

17:14

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20 (€17)

Train providers: SNCF TER and SNCF (3) from Caen to Le Mans trains

SNCF TER and SNCF (3) trains will get you from Caen to Le Mans from $33 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.

Train information from Caen to Le Mans with SNCF TER:

Average Duration: 1 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $33

Say "oui" to SNCF, France's national train company, when traveling between Caen and Le Mans! SNCF trains make it easy to go all over France as well as to countries like Spain and Germany. The company offers a wide range of fares, including the cheap Prem tickets, standard tickets called Loisir and Pro tickets for greater flexibility. SNCF also offers discount cards that you can apply on Omio, such as the Youth and Senior Card.

SNCF train tickets from Caen to Le Mans are available on Omio for as little as $48 (€40). Check the latest SNCF train schedule for the 86 miles (138 km) long route between Caen and Le Mans, compare the best fares available, and purchase your SNCF Caen to Le Mans train ticket on Omio today!

SNCF offers different types of trains on its routes, such as the TGV high-speed train, the classic Intercité and the TER, SNCF's regional train. On the state-of-the-art TGV trains that serve the major long-distance routes and the Channel Tunnel, you will find a bar, air-conditioned train cars with free WiFi and some onsite services in addition to the onboard restaurant.

Train information from Caen to Le Mans with SNCF (3):

Average Duration: 1 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $48
SNCF (3) frequency: 6 a day

Experience the Scenic Journey with the Caen to Le Mans Train

Embark on your journey through picturesque destinations with the Caen to Le Mans train, where travel becomes more than just a mode of transport—it becomes an experience. Enjoy the convenience of frequent train connections between these two charming cities, making travel straightforward and enjoyable. Begin your rail adventure at Gare de Caen, the most popular departure point, renowned for its modern amenities and ease of access. Relax as you arrive at Le Mans, centrally located to bring you straight to the heart of Le Mans. With frequent trains from Caen to Le Mans offered daily, your exploration of these historic locales awaits. Book your ticket today to discover the ease of traveling by train from Caen to Le Mans and set forth on a journey that combines convenience, comfort, and breathtaking views.

FAQs: Trains from Caen to Le Mans

FAQs: Travel by train from Caen to Le Mans easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Caen to Le Mans.

Cheap train tickets from Caen to Le Mans can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Caen to Le Mans is $33 (€28); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Caen to Le Mans train time is 1 h 42 min covering the 86 mile (138 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Caen to Le Mans leaves at 6: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Caen to Le Mans leaves at 9: 26 PM.

Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Caen to Le Mans with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Caen to Le Mans train with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Caen to Le Mans as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 26 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gare de Caen, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Le Mans, located 0.6 miles (853 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Le Mans from Caen is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 42 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Caen to Le Mans is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Caen to Le Mans including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Caen to Le Mans

Caen

Le Mans

The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Le Mans.

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