Le Mans station to Nantes station train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans station to Nantes station

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans station to Nantes station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Le Mans station to Nantes station will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Le Mans station for Nantes station on Fri, Nov 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

TGV INOUI5488
09:03PM1h20
Le Mans station
10:23PMNantes station
$241One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI5235
08:47PM1h22
Le Mans station
10:09PMNantes station
$251One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER857325
05:41PM1h35
Le Mans station
07:16PMNantes station
$271One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER857333
06:39PM1h36
Le Mans station
08:15PMNantes station
$271One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER857329
07:43PM1h34
Le Mans station
09:17PMNantes station
$271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Le Mans station to Nantes station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans station to Nantes station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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€21

Average price

€7

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Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

Onboard

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Live departures

Le Mans station to Nantes station train times

The table below shows live departures for Le Mans station to Nantes station trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8973
On time
9:36 AM Le Mans station
1h18
10:54 AM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8913
On time
9:36 AM Le Mans station
1h18
10:54 AM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter857311
On time
9:43 AM Le Mans station
1h32
11:15 AM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8871
On time
10:36 AM Le Mans station
1h18
11:54 AM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter857315
On time
12:09 PM Le Mans station
1h29
1:38 PM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5354
On time
12:32 PM Le Mans station
1h18
1:50 PM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8875
On time
1:27 PM Le Mans station
1h23
2:50 PM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter857433+sncf-tgv-inoui8811
On time
2:06 PM Le Mans station
1h47
3:53 PM Nantes station		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8879
On time
3:35 PM Le Mans station
1h19
4:54 PM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter857323
On time
3:44 PM Le Mans station
1h34
5:18 PM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8881
On time
4:36 PM Le Mans station
1h20
5:56 PM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter857325
On time
4:41 PM Le Mans station
1h35
6:16 PM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
sncf-ter6:21 AM Le Mans station
2h54
9:15 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Le Mans station to Nantes station

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Trains from Le Mans station to Nantes station run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 1h 18m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
03:43
Last train
19:36
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF from Le Mans station to Nantes station trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Le Mans station and Nantes station from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
TGV INOUI frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Learn more about TGV
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Le Mans station to Nantes station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans station to Nantes 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 Nantes station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Le Mans to Gare de Nantes offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
The distance by train from Le Mans station to Nantes station is 96 miles (156 km).
Yes, a day trip from Le Mans to Gare de Nantes is feasible as the journey takes only 1h 18m and there are 13 trains per day covering a distance of 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Le Mans station to Nantes station leaves at 3:43 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Mans station to Nantes station.
Train ticket prices from Le Mans station to Nantes station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans station to Nantes station is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The last train from Le Mans station to Nantes station leaves at 7:36 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Mans station to Nantes station.
The train from Le Mans station to Nantes station takes 1h 18m and runs 13 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Le Mans station to Nantes station. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Mans station to Nantes station.

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Popular train stations from Le Mans station to Nantes station

Le Mans
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Le Mans is Le Mans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Mans for your trip from Le Mans to Nantes.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • L'Un des Sens
  • Le Grenier à Sel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Le Mans Centre
  • Ibis Le Mans Centre
  • Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-8 for national services
Public transit options for Le Mans
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available
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