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Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Fine arts museum with strong French, Italian, and Dutch collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century. One of the city's cultural highlights.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans to Orléans 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 Orléans will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave Le Mans for Orléans on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.




Trains from Le Mans to Orléans run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Orléans trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:44 PM Le Mans | 2h38 | 5:22 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:44 PM Le Mans | 2h38 | 6:22 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Fine arts museum with strong French, Italian, and Dutch collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century. One of the city's cultural highlights.
Contemporary art center in a former church, known for ambitious exhibitions and architecture. A strong choice for modern art followers.
History museum in a Renaissance mansion, covering Orléans from antiquity onward. Good for understanding the city beyond Joan of Arc.
Main central square lined with shops and historic façades, dominated by the Joan of Arc statue. A lively base for exploring old Orléans.
Broad promenade along the Loire offering river views, cycling, and sunset walks. A favorite for experiencing Orléans beyond monuments.
Elegant square beside the cathedral and museum, valued for architecture and calm atmosphere. A refined stop in the historic core.
A soft cow’s milk cheese from the Orléanais area, often ash-dusted with a small straw through the center. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
A fragrant white wine from the Loire near Orléans, made mainly from Chardonnay. It is a classic regional pairing with river fish and local cheeses.
A local vinegar speciality rooted in Orléans’ historic vinegar trade. It is prized for refined acidity and used in classic regional cooking and dressings.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Saint-Jean-Le-Blanc, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in a calm setting.
Well-regarded central Orléans restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with contemporary presentation in a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Classic brasserie near the station, appreciated for traditional French dishes, seafood options, and an Art Deco atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
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Gare d'Orléans -> Place du Martroi, Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Le Mans to Orléans trains use the Le Mans to Gare d'Orléans station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Mans and Orléans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: L'Un des Sens, Le Grenier à Sel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Le Mans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Le Mans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Le Mans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Le Mans Centre, Ibis Le Mans Centre, Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare.
Le Mans, Boulevard Lefaucheux / Rue Bessemer is 3 km from Le Mans city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Mans, Boulevard Lefaucheux / Rue Bessemer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans, Boulevard Lefaucheux / Rue Bessemer.
Available at Le Mans, Boulevard Lefaucheux / Rue Bessemer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans, Boulevard Lefaucheux / Rue Bessemer: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Le Mans, Hôpital is 2 km from Le Mans city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Mans, Hôpital has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available in the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans, Hôpital.
Available at Le Mans, Hôpital: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans, Hôpital: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
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