How to travel from Saint-Raphaël to Le Mans, France

The distance between Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans is around 944km (587 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Saint-Raphaël 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.

👋 Also check out Le MansSaint-Raphaël if you're planning a return trip.

🚀 Fastest
1
train
+
plane
+
train
+

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.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €250($250)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

2
train
+
train
+

Train via Marseille St Charles

Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Le Mans.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €195($195)

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

3
car
+

Drive

Drive to Le Mans.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Distance993km (617 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans

There are several options for getting from Saint-Raphaël to Le Mans by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €190 ($190) and will take around 6h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).

The distance between Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans is around 944km (587 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 721km (448 miles)

It takes around 6h 35m to get from Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Raphaël to Le Mans is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €250 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €190 ($190) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans. It typically takes around 6h 35m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Raphaël to Le Mans. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon and Montparnasse 2 - Gare TGV. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 6h 35m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 6h 35m, 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 Saint-Raphaël 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 4hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Raphaël 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 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 Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans. The distance is around 993km (617 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Raphaël to Le Mans is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).

How do I get from Saint-Raphaël to Le Mans

Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans

Transport options from Saint-Raphaël to Le Mans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Nice Ville, plane + 3 similar
4hrs
€250($250)
every 3 hours944km (587 miles)
Train and Plane4h 45m
€220($220)
every 3 hours1,055km (655 miles)
Train to Nice Ville, plane4h 50m
€225($225)
5 times a day1,028km (639 miles)
Train to Nice Ville, plane5hrs
€230($230)
every 3 hours1,089km (677 miles)
Train via Marseille St Charles + 1 similar
6h 30m
€195($195)
twice daily1,097km (682 miles)
Train6h 35m
€190($190)
5 times a day1,113km (691 miles)
Drive
9h 15m
€180($180)
on demand993km (617 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Saint-Raphaël and Le Mans

Airlines

Train operators

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