The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans to Nice
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$275
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
10 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
726 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Mans to Nice will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 3 trains that leave Le Mans for Nice on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 726 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 56 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 15 h 20 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Le Mans to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 451 miles (726 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€124 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
9h 44m Average total duration Fastest 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Le Mans to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Nice trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8922+ 5781 | On time 3:26 PM Le Mans station | 16h43 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
857323+ 8984+ 5781 | On time 3:42 PM Le Mans station | 16h27 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Le Mans to Nice trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités de nuit as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Le Mans to Nice. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Le Mans to Nice.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités de nuit?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités de nuit, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Le Mans to Nice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités de nuit with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Le Mans to Nice.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités de nuit tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités de nuit's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Le Mans to Nice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Le Mans to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Mans to Nice
Trains from Le Mans to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 451 miles (726 km) distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 451 miles (726 km) |
Average train duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 19:32 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités de nuit , TGV INOUI from Le Mans to Nice trainsSNCF Intercités de nuit , TGV INOUI trains will get you between Le Mans and Nice from $65 (€52). 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 to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Mans to Nice
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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