Trains Basel to Le Mans: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/10/2024
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Basel to Le Mans by train

The journey from Basel to Le Mans by train is 343.95 mi and takes 7 hr 1 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 AM and the last at 10:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Basel to Le Mans by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hr 1 min
Connection per Day14
First Departure5:15 AM
Last Departure10:42 PM
Distance343.95 mi
DepartureBasel
ArrivalLe Mans
CarriersSBB, SNCF

Quick and easy travel from Basel to Le Mans with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Basel to Le Mans cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Basel to Le Mans. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Basel to Le Mans.

How much time will it take to go from Basel to Le Mans by train?

The average journey time is 7 hr 1 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 343.95 mi from Basel to Le Mans. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Basel to Le Mans to take longer than 7 hr 1 min. The journey between Basel and Le Mans by train usually takes 7 hr 1 min to cover a distance of 343.95 mi. The shortest journey from Basel to Le Mans will take you 4 hr 54 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Le Mans quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Basel to Le Mans?

The first journey of the day departs from Basel at 5:15 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:42 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Basel and Le Mans. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Basel to Le Mans leaving at 5:15 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:42 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Basel to Le Mans?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Basel from the following stations: Basel Bad Bhf,Basel St. Johann,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb. Arriving at Le Mans, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Le Mans Autogare,Gare du Mans,Le Mans Station Tramway Université. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Le Mans.

How many times a day do departures from Basel leave for Le Mans?

The route from Basel to Le Mans is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Basel 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Basel to Le Mans, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 14 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basel to Le Mans. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Basel to Le Mans
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basel to Le Mans.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to Le Mans, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basel to Le Mans.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to Le Mans

The cheapest Basel - Le Mans train tickets can be found for as low as $31.56 if you’re lucky, or $46.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.79.

Find the best day to travel to Le Mans by train

When travelling to Le Mans by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and SNCF from Basel to Le Mans
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Basel to Le Mans CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
38.75kg
Bus
41.51kg
Flight
110.71kg
Car
88.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Le Mans by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Le Mans are 38.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Le Mans? By taking the train between Basel and Le Mans you will save 71.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.76kg compared to a bus and 49.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Basel and Le Mans by train?
Basel to Le Mans is 343.95 mi.
How long does the train between Basel and Le Mans take?
Basel to Le Mans is on average 7 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 54 min.
Which companies operate from Basel to Le Mans?
The train journey from Basel to Le Mans is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Le Mans?
Basel to Le Mans has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Le Mans leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Le Mans departs at 5:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basel to Le Mans depart?
The latest train from Basel to Le Mans departs at 10:42 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel to Le Mans by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Le Mans is 4 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Le Mans?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Le Mans.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Le Mans by train?
The train journey from Basel to Le Mans creates 38.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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