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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nancy to Le Mans
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$86
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$143
Fastest journey on Oct 23
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
3 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 23
11
Distance
450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy 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 Nancy to Le Mans will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nancy to Le Mans without transferring at least once.
12142 · 122297:43 PM3h27Nancy Ville11:10 PMLe Mans station$861One-way1 transfer- 9890 · 12504+
681605:53 AM4h37Nancy Ville10:30 AMLe Mans station$1161One-way2 transfers - 2574 · 89137:16 AM3h18Nancy Ville10:34 AMLe Mans station$1261One-way1 transfer
- 2596 · 124718:16 AM5h16Nancy Ville1:32 PMLe Mans station$1281One-way1 transfer
- 5488+681844:50 PM4h09Nancy Ville8:59 PMLe Mans station$1341One-way1 transfer
- 2574 · 89137:16 AM3h18Nancy Ville10:34 AMLe Mans station$1261One-way1 transfer
- 2540 · 88791:11 PM3h22Nancy Ville4:33 PMLe Mans station$1781One-way1 transfer
- 12142 · 122297:43 PM3h27Nancy Ville11:10 PMLe Mans station$861One-way1 transfer
- 2536 · 547010:11 AM3h59Nancy Ville2:10 PMLe Mans station$1681One-way1 transfer
- 2542 · 89354:24 PM4h09Nancy Ville8:33 PMLe Mans station$1511One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nancy to Le Mans
FranceFrance
Trains from Nancy to Le Mans run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€63) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 2h 23m.
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 $40 (€33)
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€63) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 2:47 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 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 $40 (€33)
Frequently asked questions about your Nancy to Le Mans trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nancy to Le Mans.
Train ticket prices from Nancy to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€63), while the average price is around $162 (€135).
The train from Nancy to Le Mans takes 2h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nancy to Le Mans leaves at 2:47 AM.
The distance by train from Nancy to Le Mans is 279 miles (450 km).
The last train from Nancy to Le Mans leaves at 7:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nancy to Le Mans.
Live departures
Nancy to Le Mans train times
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Le Mans trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:11 PM Nancy | 3h59 | 9:10 PM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
| 9890 · 12504+68160 | 5:53 AM Nancy Ville | 4h37 | 10:30 AM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 2574 · 8913 | 7:16 AM Nancy Ville | 3h18 | 10:34 AM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 2596 · 12471 | 8:16 AM Nancy Ville | 5h16 | 1:32 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
2596 · 8805+ 857312 | 8:16 AM Nancy Ville | 5h00 | 1:16 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 2536 · 5470 | 10:11 AM Nancy Ville | 3h59 | 2:10 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 2540 · 8879 | 1:11 PM Nancy Ville | 3h22 | 4:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 5454 · 9832+68180 | 1:45 PM Nancy Ville | 4h44 | 6:29 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 88513+2870 · 12477 | 1:50 PM Nancy Ville | 4h43 | 6:33 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 2542 · 8935 | 4:24 PM Nancy Ville | 4h09 | 8:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 5488+68184 | 4:50 PM Nancy Ville | 4h09 | 8:59 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Nancy to Le Mans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Nancy and Le Mans from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$75 (€63)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 48m
Cheapest TER Price
$106 (€89)
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nancy and Le Mans
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Nancy to Le Mans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nancy to Le Mans.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Le Mans
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Le Mans.
The train journey from Nancy to Le Mans offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming small towns, especially as the train passes through regions like Lorraine and the Loire Valley.
Popular day trips by train from Le Mans include Paris, Nantes, Rennes, Angers, Tours.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nancy to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nancy to Le Mans.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nancy to Le Mans
Most Nancy to Le Mans trains use the Nancy Ville to Le Mans station pair. Use this guide to compare Nancy 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 Nancy
Arrival train stations in Le Mans
Which Nancy station do trains to Le Mans leave from?
Trains from Nancy to Le Mans leave from Nancy Ville. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Nancy city centre at 3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France.
Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · $4
Nancy Ville train station facilities and services
Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
Which Le Mans station do trains from Nancy arrive at?
Trains from Nancy 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.
Train stations for Nancy to Le Mans
Check train stations information for Nancy and Le Mans, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Le Mans is Nancy Ville, which connects to Le Mans.
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