- Must visit
Musée des 24 Heures du Mans
Flagship motorsport museum beside the famous circuit, showcasing race cars, prototypes, and the history of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. A must for racing fans and one of the city’s signature attractions.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Le Mans
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
562 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Le Mans will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Strasbourg for Le Mans on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 562 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.
54885:01 PM3h59Strasbourg station9:00 PMLe Mans station$1441One-way0 transfers
9572+88874:31 PM4h02Strasbourg station8:33 PMLe Mans station$2511One-way1 transfer- 2358 · 89052:50 PM3h43Strasbourg station6:33 PMLe Mans station$3431One-way1 transfer
- 2358 · 89052:50 PM3h43Strasbourg station6:33 PMLe Mans station$3431One-way1 transfer
- 54885:01 PM3h59Strasbourg station9:00 PMLe Mans station$1441One-way0 transfers
- 9572+88874:31 PM4h02Strasbourg station8:33 PMLe Mans station$2511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Le Mans is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Le Mans:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Le Mans costing on average $152 (€124).
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Le Mans is by train with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Le Mans including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Le Mans among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 32m faster (3h 36m by train vs 7h 8m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($152 (€124) vs $211 (€171)). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Le Mans train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Le Mans trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9890 · 5210 | On time 5:59 AM Strasbourg station | 4h31 | 10:30 AM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 2404 · 8973 | On time 6:30 AM Strasbourg station | 4h04 | 10:34 AM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
9530 · 8805+ 857312 | 7:49 AM Strasbourg station | 5h27 | 1:16 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 9568+8921 | 8:52 AM Strasbourg station | 4h41 | 1:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 2406 · 8875 | 10:31 AM Strasbourg station | 3h53 | 2:24 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 9574 · 8879 | 12:22 PM Strasbourg station | 4h11 | 4:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 9590+8881 | 1:01 PM Strasbourg station | 4h32 | 5:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 2440 · 8687 | 3:44 PM Strasbourg station | 4h06 | 7:50 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 9572+8887 | 4:31 PM Strasbourg station | 4h02 | 8:33 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 5488 | 5:01 PM Strasbourg station | 3h59 | 9:00 PM Le Mans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Strasbourg to Le Mans by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Jun 10
Jun 10
Thu
Jun 11
Jun 11
Fri
Jun 12
Jun 12
Sat
Jun 13
Jun 13
Sun
Jun 14
Jun 14
Mon
Jun 15
Jun 15
Tue
Jun 16
Jun 16
Why should you book Strasbourg to Le Mans trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV and more offer trains services from Strasbourg to Le Mans.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Le Mans.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Le Mans.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Le Mans
FranceFrance
Trains from Strasbourg to Le Mans run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV from Strasbourg to Le Mans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV trains will get you between Strasbourg and Le Mans from $36 (€29). 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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
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 Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€124)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€161)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
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.
- Recommended
Musée Jean-Claude Boulard - Carré Plantagenêt
The city’s main history and archaeology museum, covering Le Mans from prehistory to the medieval and modern eras. Especially useful for understanding the old town and Roman heritage.
- Recommended
Musée de Tessé
Fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, and notable Egyptian collections, including reconstructed tomb displays. A strong cultural stop near the city center.
- Must visit
Grande Rue
The principal street through Cité Plantagenêt, known for medieval atmosphere, old houses, and cinematic appeal. A core walking route for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Michel
One of the most photogenic squares in the old town, lined with historic facades and close to the cathedral. Frequently featured in travel photography and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes du Mans
Formal botanical and ornamental garden with seasonal flowers, shaded paths, and a calm central location. Popular for a relaxed break from sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes Du Mans
A classic pork rillette from Le Mans, made by slowly cooking pork in fat until tender, then shredded into a rich spread. It is one of the city’s best-known specialties.
- Gluten-free
Poulet De Loué
Free-range chicken from nearby Loué in the Sarthe area, prized for its quality and often roasted or served in traditional French preparations.
- Gluten-free
Sarthois Pork Terrine
A rustic country terrine made with local pork and seasonings, reflecting the charcuterie traditions of Sarthe and often served as a starter.
La Ciboulette
A well-known Le Mans restaurant serving refined French cuisine with regional products in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Le Grenier À Sel
An established dining spot in the old town, known for traditional French dishes and a charming historic atmosphere.
L'Auberge Des 7 Plats
A longstanding restaurant appreciated for classic French cooking, hearty plates, and a welcoming, traditional ambiance.
Euro
Generally moderate. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. You can also round up small bills in cafes or taxis.
Setram
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Gare Du Mans, Le Mans -> Place De La République, Le Mans
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets on the Setram app, at ticket machines, and at agencies; contactless bank card payment is available on buses and trams.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of your journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $152 (€124).
The train from Strasbourg to Le Mans takes 3h 33m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Le Mans leaves at 2:50 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Le Mans is 349 miles (562 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Le Mans leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Le Mans.
Yes, there is a direct train from Strasbourg to Le Mans. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Le Mans.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Le Mans is Strasbourg station, which connects to Le Mans station.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Le Mans is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Strasbourg to Le Mans offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming French villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Le Mans is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m each way. However, there are 8 train services available per day, covering a distance of 349 miles (562 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 Strasbourg to Le Mans.
Since both Strasbourg 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Le Mans
Strasbourg
Le Mans
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Le Mans.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
Krimmeri-Meinau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
The major train station for arrivals in Le Mans is Le Mans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Mans for your journey to Le Mans from Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- L'Un des Sens
- Le Grenier à Sel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Mercure Le Mans Centre
- Ibis Le Mans Centre
- Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-8 for national services
Public transit options for Le Mans
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
More options for your journey from Strasbourg to Le Mans
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Le Mans and Strasbourg
Most popular train connections to Le Mans
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
