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On average, it takes around 1 hour 59 minutes to travel from Saumur to Le Mans by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 13 minutes though. You'll usually find 25 trains per day running along the 83 km route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Le Mans. SNCF, which is the national train operator in France, will whisk you to Le Mans on either a TER or Intercités service, both of which are modern trains with comfortable seating.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Saumur to Le Mans start from $19.02 when you book in advance, so start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
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It takes an average of 1h 59m to travel from Saumur to Le Mans by train, over a distance of around 52 miles (83 km). There are normally 25 trains per day traveling from Saumur to Le Mans and tickets for this journey start from $19.02 when you book in advance.
First train | 06:22 | |
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Last train | 22:09 | |
Departure station | Saumur | |
Arrival station | Le Mans | |
Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
Distance | 52 miles (83 km) | |
Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From $19.02 | |
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Saumur to Le Mans by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Saumur and Le Mans is 1 hour and 59 minutes, with around 25 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Saumur to Le Mans is 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Train tickets from Saumur to Le Mans can start from as little as $19.02 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Saumur to Le Mans without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Saumur to Le Mans each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Saumur to Le Mans leaves at 06:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Saumur to Le Mans leaves at 22:09. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Saumur to Le Mans cover a distance of around 52 miles (83 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Le Mans to Saumur.