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Brussels, Brussels Region to Le Mans, Pays de la Loire from $39: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Brussels, Belgium
to
Le Mans, France

How to Get from Brussels to Le Mans: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$39 by busBest price
515 kmDistance
3h 8m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brussels to Le Mans with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$54-232
Recommended
Company
FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
$39-58
Cheapest
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Distance: 515 km
Duration: 3h 8m

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Pricing table
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$87-131
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$95-158
Company
Brussels Airlines, SNCF
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$127-563

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $21 $22 $21 $22 $31 $27 $23
Train $109 $71 $117 $114 $100 $100 $115

Traveling From Brussels to Le Mans

The journey from Brussels to Le Mans offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban culture of Belgium's capital and the charming, historic ambiance of France's famed automotive city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Le Mans

Le Mans boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Cité Plantagenêt
• Medieval architecture and narrow, winding streets.
• Home to the stunning Saint-Julien Cathedral.
Pontlieue
• Vibrant atmosphere with local cafes and shops.
• Ideal for experiencing daily French life.
Sablons
• Scenic views along the Sarthe River.
• Offers lush green parks for relaxing strolls.

Best Times To Visit Le Mans's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Le Mans.

Cité Plantagenêt
Visit early in the morning, when the streets are quiet and perfect for exploration.
Le Mans 24 Hours Museum
Weekdays are ideal; weekends draw larger crowds, making tours less enjoyable.
Saint-Julien Cathedral
Late afternoon visits provide stunning light for photography without the rush.

Le Mans Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Le Mans enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. For the most enjoyable experience, spring and early fall offer comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery, while you should plan for possible rain in the fall.

Dining in Le Mans: A Culinary Adventure

In Le Mans, savor the local specialty of rillettes, a rich and flavorful spread made from slow-cooked pork, which provides a hearty contrast to the lighter, more varied dishes often found in Brussels. Dining here often features a rustic charm, with cozy bistros that highlight regional ingredients, offering you a taste of France's culinary traditions.

Brussels - Le Mans operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brussels and Le Mans, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Le Mans

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
89-152

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
51-217
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Bruxelles Midi to Le Mans

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
89-152

Train from Massy-Palaiseau to Le Mans

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
51-217
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
belgiantrain.be

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
51-217
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Brussels-North train station to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
37-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Le Mans

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
37-55
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Le Mans

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
37-74
Plane
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
51-516
Website
rwandair.com

Plane from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
51-130

Brussels to Le Mans: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brussels and Le Mans offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary depending on the train operator. If you travel with Thalys, they offer a catering service with options like sandwiches, salads, and hot meals, along with a selection of beverages. Eurostar may also have a range of food and drink options available for purchase. Remember to check the operator's website for the latest menu offerings.
• When booking your ticket, you can choose from several seating options. In First Class, you’ll enjoy spacious seating, complimentary meals, and priority boarding. Business Class offers a quieter carriage with more privacy and comfort, while Economy Class is more affordable yet still provides comfortable seats. Make sure to choose according to your budget and the level of comfort you desire.
• For this route, the main operators are Thalys (thalys.com) and SNCF (sncf.com). Depending on your travel time, you might also find services from TGV-inOui and OUIGO, which offer different travel experiences and pricing structures. Always check their schedules for availability and to find the best prices.