How to travel from Menton to Le Mans, France
The distance between Menton and Le Mans is around 906km (563 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 60m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Menton to Le Mans 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 Le Mans → Menton if you're planning a return trip.
Train to Nice Ville, plane
Take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Mans.
- Duration3h 60m
- Flight time1h 35m
- Typical cost€190($190)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV and then to Le Mans.
- Duration7h 30m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost€235($235)
1 similiar route
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Tours Pl du General Leclerc then take the train to Le Mans.
- Duration15h 45m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€56($56)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Menton and Le Mans
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Menton to Le Mans by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €56 ($56) and will take around 15h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).
The distance between Menton and Le Mans is around 906km (563 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 735km (457 miles)
It takes around 7h 30m to get from Menton and Le Mans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Menton to Le Mans is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €190 ($190).
The cheapest way to travel between Menton and Le Mans, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €56 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Menton and Le Mans. It typically takes around 7h 30m and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Menton to Le Mans. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nice Ville and Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 30m.
TGV inOui run train services between Menton and Le Mans. Trains depart 3 times a week 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
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Menton and Le Mans. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Mans. instead which will take 3h 60m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Menton to Le Mans. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Le Mans. instead which will take 4h 35m.
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 Menton and Le Mans. The distance is around 1,079km (670 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Menton to Le Mans is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around €235 ($235).
Compare travel optionsbetween Menton and Le Mans
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train to Nice Ville, plane + 4 similar | 3h 60m | €190($190) | every 4 hours | 906km (563 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4h 35m | €190($190) | every 2 hours | 1,016km (631 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 40m | €185($185) | every 4 hours | 990km (615 miles) |
| Train to Nice Ville, plane | 4h 50m | €205($205) | every 3 hours | 1,050km (653 miles) |
| Fly to Caen (CFR), Train | 5h 30m | €230($230) | every 4 hours | 1,053km (654 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 7h 30m | €235($235) | 3 times a week | 1,184km (736 miles) |
| Train via Lyon Part Dieu | 8h 10m | €235($235) | 5 times a day | 1,185km (737 miles) |
Bus and Train | 15h 45m | €56($56) | 5 times a week | 1,242km (772 miles) |
Drive | 10h 5m | €145($145) | on demand | 1,079km (670 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Menton and Le Mans
Airlines
Transavia France
Bus companies
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Train operators
Airports near Le Mans
The following major airports near Le Mans offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
- Distance
- 139km (87 miles) from Le Mans
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
- Distance
- 165km (102 miles) from Le Mans
Orly Airport (ORY)
- Distance
- 179km (111 miles) from Le Mans