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Compare train and bus for Lille to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a train costs an average of $124.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Lille to Le Mans
Compare the available ways to get from Lille to Le Mans, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Le Mans:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Le Mans costing on average $124.
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
The journey is about 2h 13m faster (2h 38m by train vs 4h 51m by car) and roughly $8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($124 vs $132). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Le Mans
How to get from Lille to Le Mans by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Le Mans is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:30 AM 8h45 Lille 6:15 PM Le Mans $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:30 AM 8h45 Lille 6:15 PM Le Mans $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:35 PM 6h35 Lille 7:10 PM Le Mans $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10:30 AM 9h15 Lille 7:45 PM Le Mans $28 1 One-way 0 transfers3:05 AM 6h55 Lille 10:00 AM Le Mans $29 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 8h15 Lille 6:15 PM Le Mans $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Le Mans:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Le Mans costing on average $124.
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Le Mans as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Le Mans station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Le Mans by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Le Mans by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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