How to travel from Avignon to Le Mans, France

The distance between Avignon and Le Mans is around 755km (469 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 5m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Avignon to Le Mans by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane

Take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Mans.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €245($245)
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Train

Take the train to Le Mans.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)

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Drive

Drive to Le Mans.

  • Duration7h 40m
  • Distance806km (501 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Avignon and Le Mans

There are several options for getting from Avignon to Le Mans by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €150 ($150) and will take around 4h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €245 ($245).

The distance between Avignon and Le Mans is around 755km (469 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 575km (357 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Avignon and Le Mans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Avignon to Le Mans is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €245 ($245).

The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Le Mans, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €150 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Avignon and Le Mans. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Avignon and Le Mans with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 4h 10m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Avignon and Le Mans. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 4h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Avignon and Le Mans. We recommend that you take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Mans. instead which will take 3h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Le Mans. We recommend that you take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Le Mans. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Le Mans is Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) which is approximately 139km (87 miles) from Le Mans. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Avignon and Le Mans. The distance is around 806km (501 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Le Mans is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

How do I get from Avignon to Le Mans

Compare travel optionsbetween Avignon and Le Mans

Transport options from Avignon to Le Mans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane + 6 similar
3h 5m
€245($245)
5 times a day912km (566 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane3h 5m
€210($210)
5 times a day755km (469 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane3h 30m
€225($225)
every 4 hours883km (549 miles)
Train and Plane3h 45m
€210($210)
5 times a day954km (593 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane3h 50m
€275($275)
5 times a day1,001km (622 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane3h 55m
€250($250)
5 times a day1,001km (622 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane3h 55m
€235($235)
every 3 hours882km (548 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 10m
€150($150)
twice daily845km (525 miles)
Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch8h 10m
€190($190)
3 times a week1,048km (651 miles)
Drive
7h 40m
€110($110)
on demand806km (501 miles)

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Airports near Le Mans

The following major airports near Le Mans offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
139km (87 miles) from Le Mans
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
165km (102 miles) from Le Mans
ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
179km (111 miles) from Le Mans