Le Mans to Lugano by train

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Overview: trains from Le Mans to Lugano

Find the key information for travelling by train from Le Mans to Lugano, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 03:38 View journey
Last train 17:49 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 8hr 25m View journey
Distance (km) 700
Trains / day 11 View all
Cheapest journey AU$402.44 View journey
Avg journey time 13hr 14m
Train operators 33

From Le Mans to Lugano by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Le Mans to Lugano by train. With 11 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost from Le Mans to Lugano

Ready to book tickets from Le Mans to Lugano? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Le Mans and Lugano typically run AU$402.44.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 4 and a half months in advance.

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Train schedule for travel between Le Mans and Lugano

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 11 trains make this journey of 700 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Le Mans is at 03:38 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 17:49.

During the weekend, 07:48 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 16:58 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 49 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Le Mans to Lugano?

On this route spanning 700 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 8 hours and 25 minutes.

When do tickets between Le Mans and Lugano go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Le Mans and Lugano 4 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

More information on train travel from Le Mans to Lugano

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Lugano city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Le Mans to Lugano

Want to know more about your journey from Le Mans to Lugano? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Le Mans and Lugano is 700 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

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