The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 12 trains that leave Le Mans station for Lyon Part Dieu on Thu, Aug 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 433 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
124028:34 AM2h56Le Mans station11:30 AMLyon Part Dieu$771One-way0 transfers
53328:34 AM2h56Le Mans station11:30 AMLyon Part Dieu$771One-way0 transfers
53386:30 PM3h00Le Mans station9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$831One-way0 transfers
53206:30 PM3h00Le Mans station9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1011One-way0 transfers
53361:31 PM2h59Le Mans station4:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1071One-way0 transfers
124028:34 AM2h56Le Mans station11:30 AMLyon Part Dieu$771One-way0 transfers
53328:34 AM2h56Le Mans station11:30 AMLyon Part Dieu$771One-way0 transfers
53361:31 PM2h59Le Mans station4:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1071One-way0 transfers
53206:30 PM3h00Le Mans station9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1011One-way0 transfers
53386:30 PM3h00Le Mans station9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m 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 Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $90 (€72).
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
The journey is about 2h 25m faster (3h 3m by train vs 5h 28m by car) and roughly $90 (€72) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($90 (€72) vs $179 (€144)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5336 | On time 1:31 PM Le Mans station | 2h59 | 4:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
8874 · 6623 | On time 2:27 PM Le Mans station | 4h29 | 6:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
5480 · 12536 | On time 3:30 PM Le Mans station | 4h32 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
8922 · 6669 | On time 4:26 PM Le Mans station | 3h56 | 8:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
5320 | 6:30 PM Le Mans station | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
5338 | 6:30 PM Le Mans station | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
8072 · 6607 | 6:48 AM Le Mans station | 4h08 | 10:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
12402 | 8:34 AM Le Mans station | 2h56 | 11:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
5332 | 8:34 AM Le Mans station | 2h56 | 11:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
8052 · 6611 | 8:48 AM Le Mans station | 4h08 | 12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
5482 · 12526 | 9:30 AM Le Mans station | 4h30 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
862512+ 6685 | 9:39 AM Le Mans station | 5h17 | 2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu
Trains from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 4:30 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Le Mans station and Lyon Part Dieu from $27 (€21). 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 Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu
Most Le Mans station to Lyon Part Dieu trains use the Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Mans station and Lyon Part Dieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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