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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09
Cheapest price on Sep 09
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 09
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 09
21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
27 m
Trains on Sep 09
2
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe 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 Sable-sur-Sarthe will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 2 trains from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
12:09 PM0h21Le Mans12:30 PMSable-sur-Sarthe$121One-way0 transfers- 3:14 PM0h32Le Mans3:46 PMSable-sur-Sarthe$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:09 PM0h21Le Mans12:30 PMSable-sur-Sarthe$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:14 PM0h32Le Mans3:46 PMSable-sur-Sarthe$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe is a bus with an average price of $12.
This is compared to other travel options from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe costing on average $15.
The fastest way to travel from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
Other travel options to Sable-sur-Sarthe take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Mans and Sable-sur-Sarthe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 26m faster (27m by train vs 53m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 vs $16). 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 TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe trains for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:09 AM Le Mans | 0h21 | 11:30 AM Sable-sur-Sarthe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:09 PM Le Mans | 0h21 | 12:30 PM Sable-sur-Sarthe | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 1:28 PM Le Mans | 0h19 | 1:47 PM Sable-sur-Sarthe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe
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Trains from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe run on average 11 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 19m.
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
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Le Mans and Sable-sur-Sarthe from $10. 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
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
20m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$12
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
SNCF | 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$10
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
20m
Cheapest TER Price
$12
TER frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Sable-sur-Sarthe
Things to do in Sable-sur-Sarthe
Discover the best of Sable-sur-Sarthe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sable-sur-Sarthe trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Culturel Joël Le Theule
Cultural center hosting rotating exhibitions, visual arts, and performances; a practical choice for contemporary local culture in town.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Abbaye de Solesmes
Nearby abbey visitor area with displays on monastic life, chant, and sacred art, valuable for context before or after the church visit.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Main central square used for markets and daily life, ideal for sensing the town's rhythm and surrounding historic architecture.
- Recommended
Quais de la Sarthe
Pleasant riverbank promenade for walking and views over the Sarthe, especially attractive in warmer months and at sunset.
- Recommended
Parc du Château de Sablé
Large leisure park by the river with open lawns and paths; a popular local favorite for strolling, family time, and outdoor relaxation.
Rillettes du Mans
Rillettes du Mans are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. A Sarthe classic, they are spread on bread and are central to local charcuterie culture.
- Gluten-free
Poulet de Loué
Poulet de Loué is free-range chicken from nearby Sarthe, prized for firm texture and rich flavor. It represents the area’s strong poultry farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Jasnières Wine
Jasnières is a dry white wine from the Loire near Sarthe, made from Chenin Blanc. It is valued locally for its freshness and aging potential.
Château de Sablé
Refined dining in a historic setting, known for polished French cuisine and carefully prepared regional ingredients.
Le Restaurant du Maine
Traditional brasserie-style venue in town, suited for classic French dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Crêperie
Casual crêperie offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider in an approachable setting popular for simple regional meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for small-town France: lodging is often cheaper than Paris, while dining and local transit are typical regional France prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
SNCF Connect
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Sablé-sur-Sarthe -> Place Raphaël Elizé, Sablé-sur-Sarthe
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The town center is walkable from Gare de Sablé-sur-Sarthe, so you may not need local transit for central trips.
- Buy regional rail tickets in SNCF Connect or at the station. Contactless bank card acceptance onboard local buses is not reliably documented.
FAQs: Trains from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe 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 Sable-sur-Sarthe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe takes 19m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe leaves at 5:43 AM.
The distance by train from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe is 27 miles (44 km).
The last train from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe leaves at 10:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe.
The train station in Le Mans that goes to Sable-sur-Sarthe is Le Mans station, which connects to Sablé-sur-Sarthe.
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe is by train, with a cost of around $10.
The train journey from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling fields, charming villages, and the scenic Sarthe River.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe. The journey takes 19m, covering a distance of 27 miles (44 km), with 11 trains running per day.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Sable-sur-Sarthe is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Château de Sablé and the local markets, while enjoying the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe.
Since both Le Mans and Sable-sur-Sarthe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sable-sur-Sarthe include Paris, Nantes, Angers, Laval, Rennes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sable-sur-Sarthe, travelers should remain aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against overcharging or misleading offers in local markets and taxis is recommended. Overall, Sable-sur-Sarthe is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe
Most Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe trains use the Le Mans to Sablé-sur-Sarthe station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Mans and Sable-sur-Sarthe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Mans
Arrival train stations in Sable-sur-Sarthe
Which Le Mans station do trains to Sable-sur-Sarthe leave from?
Trains from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe leave from Le Mans. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Mans city centre at 1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France.
Le Mans1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France+33 2 43 24 76 76
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Mans from Le Mans city centre
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
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.
Which Sable-sur-Sarthe station do trains from Le Mans arrive at?
Trains from Le Mans to Sable-sur-Sarthe arrive at Sablé-sur-Sarthe. Sablé-sur-Sarthe is 0 miles (1 km) from Sable-sur-Sarthe city centre.
Sablé-sur-SarthePlace de la Gare, 72300 Sablé-sur-Sarthe, France+33 2 43 95 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sablé-sur-Sarthe from Sable-sur-Sarthe city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TaxiTaxi services available at the station
Sablé-sur-Sarthe train station facilities and services
Sablé-sur-Sarthe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Relais de la Gare, La Table de la Fontaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Le Saint Pierre, Hôtel Inn Design Resto Novo Sablé.
Most popular train connections from Le Mans
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