The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 05
8
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 €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 8 trains from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 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.
85714010:42 AM1h52Gare de Caen12:34 PMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
1655612:49 PM1h50Gare de Caen2:39 PMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
8571225:43 PM1h51Gare de Caen7:34 PMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
165528:58 AM1h44Gare de Caen10:42 AMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
8571387:05 AM1h59Gare de Caen9:04 AMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
165528:58 AM1h44Gare de Caen10:42 AMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
1655612:49 PM1h50Gare de Caen2:39 PMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
8571225:43 PM1h51Gare de Caen7:34 PMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
85714010:42 AM1h52Gare de Caen12:34 PMLe Mans station€351One-way0 transfers
8571387:05 AM1h59Gare de Caen9:04 AMLe Mans station€351One-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 train, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €44, while a bus costs an average of €59.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m 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 train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station costing on average €59.
Other travel options to Le Mans station take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.05. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 48m 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.
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, September 5. 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 | 1h50 | 2:39 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3342+ 8881 | 1:05 PM Gare de Caen | 4h28 | 5:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
3312+ 8067 | 2:05 PM Gare de Caen | 4h05 | 6:10 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
857122 | 5:43 PM Gare de Caen | 1h51 | 7:34 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3318+ 8063 | 5:59 PM Gare de Caen | 4h11 | 10:10 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station
Trains from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 6:58 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Gare de Caen to Le Mans station trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Gare de Caen and Le Mans station from €22. 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
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SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
Most Gare de Caen to Le Mans station trains use the Gare de Caen to Le Mans station pair. Use this guide to compare Gare de Caen and Le Mans station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Getting to Le Mans from Le Mans city centre
Le Mans train station facilities and services
Le Mans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Un des Sens, Le Grenier à Sel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Mans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Mans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Mans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Le Mans Centre, Ibis Le Mans Centre, Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare.



