What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Le Mans?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Le Mans is to rideshare which costs €38 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Le Mans?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Le Mans is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €180.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Le Mans?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Le Mans. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Lyon to Le Mans?

The distance between Lyon and Le Mans is 618 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Le Mans without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Le Mans without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Le Mans?

The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Mans takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Le Mans train from?

Lyon to Le Mans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Where does the Lyon to Le Mans train arrive?

Lyon to Le Mans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Le Mans station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Le Mans?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Le Mans is 506 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Lyon to Le Mans.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Le Mans?

Book your Lyon to Le Mans train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Le Mans?

There are 1428+ hotels available in Le Mans.

Can I share a ride from Lyon to Le Mans?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Le Mans. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lyon to Le Mans - 8 ways to travel via train, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Le Mans by train (TGV), rideshare, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Manstrain Tgv
2h 58m
€45–180
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Mans (Le)rideshare 505.4 km
6h 52m
€38
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain
5h 20m
€66–202
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Tours to Le Manstrain Ter
8h 52m
€100–214
Drive 505.8 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Le Manscar 505.8 km
6h 5m
€77–112
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain
5h 14m
€138–494
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Le Manstrain
5h 21m
€125–325
Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
2. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
6h 41m
€166–439

Lyon to Le Mans by train

58Weekly Trains

2h 58mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 617.7 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Le Mans, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Mans 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–180 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a day.

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