How to travel from Strasbourg to Le Mans, France

The distance between Strasbourg and Le Mans is around 656km (408 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg (SXB) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Le Mans.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €270($270)
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Train via Massy Tgv

Take the train to Massy Tgv and then to Le Mans.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Le Mans.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €43($43)
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Drive

Drive to Le Mans.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Distance687km (427 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Strasbourg and Le Mans

There are several options for getting from Strasbourg to Le Mans by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 8h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €270 ($270).

The distance between Strasbourg and Le Mans is around 656km (408 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 562km (349 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Strasbourg and Le Mans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Strasbourg to Le Mans is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €270 ($270).

The cheapest way to travel between Strasbourg and Le Mans, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Strasbourg and Le Mans. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs 4 times a day.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Strasbourg and Le Mans with no changeovers required. The train runs 4 times a day and takes 3h 55m.

TGV inOui run train services between Strasbourg and Le Mans. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 3h 55m, 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 Strasbourg and Le Mans. It typically takes around 8h 20m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Strasbourg to Le Mans. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 8h 20m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Strasbourg and Le Mans. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 8h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Strasbourg to Le Mans. We recommend that you fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Le Mans. instead which will take 3h 30m.

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 Strasbourg and Le Mans. The distance is around 687km (427 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Strasbourg to Le Mans is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

How do I get from Strasbourg to Le Mans

Compare travel optionsbetween Strasbourg and Le Mans

Transport options from Strasbourg to Le Mans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
3h 30m
€270($270)
every 2 hours910km (566 miles)
Fly to Lyon (LYS), Train4h 10m
€380($380)
3 times a week1,011km (628 miles)
Fly to Rennes (RNS), Train4h 45m
€580($585)
every 3 hours1,307km (812 miles)
Train via Massy Tgv + 1 similar
3h 30m
€150($150)
4 times a day656km (408 miles)
Train3h 55m
€130($130)
4 times a day682km (424 miles)
Bus
8h 20m
€43($43)
4 times a day702km (436 miles)
Drive
6h 20m
€95($95)
on demand687km (427 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