- Must visit
MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux
Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 23
5
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 5 trains from Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13127+ 3117 | Delayed 12:50 PM 2:45 PMMantes-la-Jolie station | 2h03 | 3:18 PM 3:18 PMGare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
13133+ 3123 | On time 4:50 PM Mantes-la-Jolie station | 1h58 | 6:48 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
13137+ 3125 | 5:30 PM Mantes-la-Jolie station | 2h21 | 7:51 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
13145+ 3129 | 6:52 PM Mantes-la-Jolie station | 2h02 | 8:54 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
850019 · 13151+ 3131 | 7:05 PM Mantes-la-Jolie station | 2h44 | 9:49 PM Gare du Havre | 2 transfers | |
13153+ 3133 | 8:52 PM Mantes-la-Jolie station | 1h59 | 10:51 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
![]() | 7:46 AM Mantes-la-Jolie | 2h01 | 9:47 AM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:32 AM Mantes-la-Jolie | 1h39 | 1:11 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Le Havre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Havre trip today.
Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
Apartment recreated by Perret’s workshop, showing daily life in the rebuilt city and offering a vivid introduction to UNESCO Le Havre.
This historic shipowner’s house museum presents decorative arts and interiors, revealing Le Havre’s affluent maritime past.
The rebuilt center by Auguste Perret is a UNESCO site, best explored on foot for its grand avenues, concrete harmony, and urban vistas.
Wide beach promenade with sea views, modern public spaces, and easy access to many of Le Havre’s most iconic waterfront sights.
Large hanging gardens in a former fort, offering themed landscapes, greenhouses, and superb viewpoints over the city and estuary.
Creamy mussels cooked in Normandy cider, cream, shallots, and herbs. A regional seaside classic that reflects the local shellfish trade and apple-growing heritage.
Fresh oysters from the Normandy coast, prized for their briny flavor and served simply to showcase the region’s long maritime and oyster-farming tradition.
Fish stew from Normandy coast waters, often made with white fish, shellfish, cream, cider, and aromatics. It is a comforting dish tied to local fishing culture.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Established brasserie inside the Hôtel de Ville area, appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood, and a polished traditional atmosphere.
Popular local address for refined French cuisine with Normandy products, offering a cozy dining room and a strong neighborhood reputation.
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood dining can be pricier in peak season, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare du Havre -> Hôtel de Ville, Le Havre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre 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 Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre trains use the Mantes-la-Jolie to Le Havre station pair. Use this guide to compare Mantes-la-Jolie and Le Havre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mantes-la-Jolie is 1 km from Mantes-la-Jolie city centre. Public transport options include:
Mantes-la-Jolie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
Wi-Fi is available at Mantes-la-Jolie. ATMs are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
Available at Mantes-la-Jolie: Taxis.
Available at Mantes-la-Jolie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
Le Havre is 1 km from Le Havre city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Havre 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: Restaurant Les Enfants Sages, La Taverne Paillette
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Le Havre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Le Havre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Le Havre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Le Havre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest, Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare, Ibis Le Havre Centre.
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