How to travel from Perpignan to Le Mans, France

The distance between Perpignan and Le Mans is around 857km (533 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Perpignan 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.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Mans.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €330($330)
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Train

Take the train to Montpellier Saint-Roch and then to Le Mans.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Le Mans.

  • Duration13h 50m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €42($42)
Operated byBlablabus+ 1 others
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Orléans and then to Nogent-le-Rotrou • Gare SNCF then take the train to Le Mans.

  • Duration12h 50m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €42($42)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Le Mans.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Distance857km (533 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perpignan and Le Mans

There are several options for getting from Perpignan 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 €42 ($42) and will take around 12h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €330 ($330).

The distance between Perpignan and Le Mans is around 857km (533 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 627km (389 miles)

It takes around 6h 45m to get from Perpignan and Le Mans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perpignan to Le Mans is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €330 ($330).

The cheapest way to travel between Perpignan and Le Mans, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perpignan and Le Mans. It typically takes around 6h 45m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Perpignan to Le Mans. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Montpellier Saint-Roch. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 45m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Perpignan and Le Mans. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 6h 45m, 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 Perpignan and Le Mans. It typically takes around 13h 50m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Perpignan to Le Mans. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 13h 50m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Perpignan and Le Mans. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 13h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perpignan to Le Mans. We recommend that you fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Le Mans. instead which will take 2h 55m.

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 Perpignan and Le Mans. The distance is around 857km (533 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perpignan to Le Mans is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 45m and will usually cost around €175 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perpignan and Le Mans

Transport options from Perpignan to Le Mans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
2h 55m
€330($330)
every 2 hours872km (542 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane4h 15m
€190($190)
every 20 mins952km (591 miles)
Train and Plane4h 50m
€225($225)
every 20 mins951km (591 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane4h 55m
€290($290)
every 20 mins1,045km (649 miles)
Train to Narbonne, plane5h 25m
€230($230)
hourly874km (543 miles)
Train
6h 45m
€175($175)
5 times a week1,087km (675 miles)
Bus
13h 50m
€42($42)
every 20 mins1,117km (694 miles)
Bus and Train
12h 50m
€42($42)
3 times a week955km (593 miles)
Drive
7h 55m
€155($155)
on demand857km (533 miles)

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Airlines

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