The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans to Valenciennes
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans to Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
It's difficult to get from Le Mans to Valenciennes without transferring at least once.
7:23 PM4h15Le Mans11:38 PMValenciennes$1761One-way2 transfers
8:41 PM12h53Le Mans9:34 AMValenciennes$1761One-way2 transfers
7:26 AM3h47Le Mans11:13 AMValenciennes$1781One-way1 transfer
12:59 PM4h15Le Mans5:14 PMValenciennes$1781One-way1 transfer
4:57 PM4h17Le Mans9:14 PMValenciennes$1781One-way1 transfer
7:26 AM3h47Le Mans11:13 AMValenciennes$1781One-way1 transfer
12:59 PM4h15Le Mans5:14 PMValenciennes$1781One-way1 transfer
7:23 PM4h15Le Mans11:38 PMValenciennes$1761One-way2 transfers
4:57 PM4h17Le Mans9:14 PMValenciennes$1781One-way1 transfer
8:26 AM4h27Le Mans12:53 PMValenciennes$2111One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Le Mans to Valenciennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m 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 to Valenciennes:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Valenciennes costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
The journey is about 1h 31m faster (3h 5m by train vs 4h 36m by car) and roughly $7 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($75 (€62) vs $82 (€67)). 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.
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 Valenciennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Valenciennes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:26 AM Le Mans | 3h47 | 11:13 AM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:26 AM Le Mans | 4h27 | 12:53 PM Valenciennes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Le Mans | 6h40 | 4:13 PM Valenciennes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:59 PM Le Mans | 4h15 | 5:14 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:31 PM Le Mans | 4h42 | 6:13 PM Valenciennes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:31 PM Le Mans | 5h03 | 6:34 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:57 PM Le Mans | 4h17 | 9:14 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:28 PM Le Mans | 11h11 | 5:39 AM Valenciennes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:23 PM Le Mans | 4h15 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:41 PM Le Mans | 12h53 | 9:34 AM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Le Mans to Valenciennes by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Mans to Valenciennes
Trains from Le Mans to Valenciennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Le Mans to Valenciennes trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Le Mans and Valenciennes from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Le Mans to Valenciennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans to Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Mans to Valenciennes
- 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
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