How to travel from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

The distance between Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 892km (554 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint-Paul-de-VenceLe Mans if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Rennes, Fly

Take the train to Rennes then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
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Train

Take the train to Marseille-Saint-Charles and then to Antibes.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €270($270)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Nice Airport.

  • Duration16h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €66($66)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

  • Duration9h 45m
  • Distance1,037km (644 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

There are several options for getting from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €66 ($66) and will take around 16h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €220 ($220).

The distance between Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 892km (554 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 719km (447 miles)

It takes around 7h 30m to get from Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €220 ($220).

The cheapest way to travel between Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €66 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 7h 30m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille-Saint-Charles and Antibes. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7h 30m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 7h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 16h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris and Nice Airport. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you take the train to Massy Tgv then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The distance is around 1,037km (644 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around €270 ($270).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Le Mans and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Transport options from Le Mans to Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Rennes, Fly + 4 similar
4hrs
€205($205)
every 3 hours1,036km (644 miles)
Train and Plane4h 5m
€190($190)
every 2 hours1,002km (623 miles)
Train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Fly4h 10m
€200($200)
every 4 hours975km (606 miles)
Train to Caen, Fly5hrs
€280($280)
every 4 hours1,043km (648 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus3h 25m
€220($220)
hourly892km (554 miles)
Train
7h 30m
€270($270)
twice daily1,155km (718 miles)
Bus
16h 35m
€66($66)
once daily1,191km (740 miles)
Drive
9h 45m
€185($185)
on demand1,037km (644 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence

The following major airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
156km (97 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence