The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 6 trains that leave Gare de Caen for Le Mans station on Sat, Jun 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 137 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 44 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
8571225:43 PM1h51Gare de Caen7:34 PMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
1655612:49 PM1h52Gare de Caen2:41 PMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
8571387:05 AM1h59Gare de Caen9:04 AMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
165528:58 AM1h44Gare de Caen10:42 AMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
85714010:42 AM1h52Gare de Caen12:34 PMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
165528:58 AM1h44Gare de Caen10:42 AMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
8571225:43 PM1h51Gare de Caen7:34 PMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
1655612:49 PM1h52Gare de Caen2:41 PMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
85714010:42 AM1h52Gare de Caen12:34 PMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
8571387:05 AM1h59Gare de Caen9:04 AMLe Mans station$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gare de Caen to Le Mans station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Le Mans station take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gare de Caen to Le Mans station train times
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Caen to Le Mans station trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
857138 | 7:05 AM Gare de Caen | 1h59 | 9:04 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
16552 | 8:58 AM Gare de Caen | 1h44 | 10:42 AM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
857140 | 10:42 AM Gare de Caen | 1h52 | 12:34 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
16556 | 12:49 PM Gare de Caen | 1h52 | 2:41 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3312+ 8881 | 1:07 PM Gare de Caen | 4h26 | 5:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
857122 | 5:43 PM Gare de Caen | 1h51 | 7:34 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gare de Caen to Le Mans station by train or bus
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Why should you book Gare de Caen to Le Mans station trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station.
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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 Gare de Caen to Le Mans station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station
Trains from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 9:15 AM |
Last train 7:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gare de Caen and Le Mans station from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- 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



