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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Le Mans
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$182
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$193
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Le Mans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Le Mans will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Luxembourg to Le Mans, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.
7:15 AM5h44Luxembourg12:59 PMLe Mans$1821One-way0 transfers- 3:10 PM4h25Luxembourg7:35 PMLe Mans$2041One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM4h25Luxembourg7:35 PMLe Mans$2041One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM5h44Luxembourg12:59 PMLe Mans$1821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Luxembourg to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a train costs an average of $198.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$198 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Le Mans is a bus with an average price of $101 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Le Mans:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Le Mans costing on average $198 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Le Mans is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Le Mans including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Le Mans among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 8m sooner (3h 34m by train vs 5h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $198 (€162) compared to roughly $169 (€138) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Luxembourg to Le Mans train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Le Mans trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 AM Luxembourg | 5h20 | 12:59 PM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Luxembourg | 4h23 | 6:33 PM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Le Mans
Luxembourg
France
Trains from Luxembourg to Le Mans run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $139 (€113) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€113) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 2:47 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Luxembourg to Le Mans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Luxembourg and Le Mans from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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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
3h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$157 (€128)
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
3h 56m
Cheapest TER Price
$139 (€113)
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Le Mans
Things to do in Le Mans
Discover the best of Le Mans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mans trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des 24 Heures du Mans
World-renowned museum tracing 24 Hours of Le Mans history through winning cars, racing legends, and immersive motorsport displays.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Natural history museum with geology, zoology, and local science collections, ideal for families and curious visitors near the center.
- Must visit
Cité Plantagenêt
Le Mans's medieval old town, packed with cobbled lanes, timbered houses, film-set atmosphere, and major monuments at every turn.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Large formal garden near the center with lawns, shaded paths, and seasonal planting, popular for relaxing city walks.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Broad central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for events and a practical starting point for downtown exploration.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes Du Mans
A coarse country pâté from the Sarthe, made with pork, liver and herbs. It is a classic rillettes-style charcuterie tied closely to Le Mans food culture.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes Sarthoises
A rustic spread of slowly cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. Le Mans is one of France's best-known homes of rillettes, making it a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Boudin Noir De La Sarthe
A traditional blood sausage from the Sarthe area, usually seasoned simply and served with apples or potatoes. It reflects the region's old farmhouse cooking.
L'Insouciant
Refined Michelin-starred dining near the old town, known for elegant seasonal French cuisine and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Le Grenier À Sel
Well-known traditional restaurant by the cathedral, serving classic French and regional dishes in a historic, atmospheric old-town setting.
La Crêperie
Casual crêperie in the historic center, appreciated for Breton galettes, cider and relaxed service. A good choice for a lighter regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while local transit is fairly low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. For cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
Setram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,50 €
- Day pass
- 4,20 €
To the city center
Le Mans Gare -> Place de la République, Le Mans
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Setram app, at ticket machines, or on board buses with contactless bank card where available.
- Validate your ticket at each boarding. Tram T1 from Le Mans Gare reaches Place de la République directly.
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Luxembourg to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $139 (€113), while the average price is around $198 (€162).
The train from Luxembourg to Le Mans takes 3h 7m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Le Mans is 292 miles (470 km).
The first train from Luxembourg to Le Mans leaves at 2:47 AM.
The last train from Luxembourg to Le Mans leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luxembourg to Le Mans.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Le Mans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Le Mans.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Le Mans is Luxembourg station, which connects to Le Mans station.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Le Mans is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Le Mans offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the rolling hills of the French countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Le Mans is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m and exceeds the recommended maximum. There are 5 trains available per day. The distance is 292 miles (470 km).
In Le Mans, you can attend the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours endurance car race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and enjoy performances at the Théâtre des Quinconces. Take a scenic walk along the Sarthe River or visit the Arche de la Nature for hiking and wildlife. Key sights include the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-Julien, the medieval Cité Plantagenêt, the Musée des 24 Heures du Mans with its classic car exhibits, the serene Jardin des Plantes du Mans, and the historic Abbaye de l'Épau.
For a visit to Le Mans, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic old town, the famous Le Mans Cathedral, and the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans racetrack.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Le Mans.
Since both Luxembourg and Le Mans 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 Le Mans include Paris, Nantes, Rennes, Angers, Tours.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. It's important to keep belongings secure and be wary of distractions. Safety concerns primarily involve road traffic during racing events, so travelers should follow local traffic regulations and avoid restricted areas. Scams are rare but being vigilant about unofficial ticket sellers and taxi services is advised to avoid overcharging.
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 Luxembourg to Le Mans
Most Luxembourg to Le Mans trains use the Luxembourg to Le Mans station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Le Mans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Le Mans
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Le Mans leave from?
Trains from Luxembourg to Le Mans leave from Luxembourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Which Le Mans station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Trains from Luxembourg to Le Mans arrive at Le Mans. Le Mans is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Mans city centre.
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.
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