Le Mans to Poitiers train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans to Poitiers

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Le Mans to Poitiers will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Le Mans for Poitiers every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TER
    8:484h00
    Le Mans
    12:48Poitiers
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • TER
    12:542h50
    Le Mans
    15:44Poitiers
    £201One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Le Mans to Poitiers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £26.

Distance: 158 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£40

Average Price

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

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Live departures

Le Mans to Poitiers train times

The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Poitiers trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8860 · 8423
On time
6:34 Le Mans station
2h43
9:17 Poitiers
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8790 · 8375
On time
7:48 Le Mans station
3h02
10:50 Poitiers
1 change
SNCF | Intercités4404+SNCF | TGV INOUI8333+TER85731110:43 Le Mans station
3h35
14:18 Poitiers2 changes
TER857017+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187108284+SNCF | TGV INOUI848512:44 Le Mans station
3h05
15:49 Poitiers2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874 · 844714:26 Le Mans station
3h10
17:36 Poitiers1 change
TER16558 · 86304114:54 Le Mans station
2h50
17:44 Poitiers1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8922 · 849116:26 Le Mans station
3h19
19:45 Poitiers1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Le Mans to Poitiers

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Trains from Le Mans to Poitiers run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 2h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
3:38
Last train
20:32
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Le Mans to Poitiers trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Le Mans and Poitiers from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£33
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£17
TER frequency
5 a day

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£57
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Le Mans to Poitiers train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans to Poitiers by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Le Mans to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Le Mans to Poitiers covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Le Mans to Poitiers is 158 km.
The first train from Le Mans to Poitiers leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Le Mans to Poitiers departs at 20:32.
Trains from Le Mans to Poitiers run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Le Mans to Poitiers.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Le Mans to Poitiers.
To get from Le Mans to Poitiers, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Le Mans to Poitiers.
The train station in Le Mans that goes to Poitiers is Le Mans station, and it arrives at Poitiers.
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Poitiers is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Le Mans to Poitiers in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Le Mans to Poitiers offers a pleasant mix of scenic countryside views, passing through charming French villages and lush landscapes, typical of the Loire Valley region.
A day trip from Le Mans to Poitiers is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. However, trains run 11 times per day, allowing for flexibility if an overnight stay is considered. The distance covered is 158 km.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Poitiers to explore its historic sites, including the Romanesque architecture, visit Futuroscope theme park, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Mans to Poitiers.

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Important Stations and Airports in Le Mans and Poitiers

Le Mans
Poitiers
The major train station for departures in Le Mans is Le Mans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Mans for your trip from Le Mans to Poitiers.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access is available via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • L'Un des Sens
  • Le Grenier à Sel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Le Mans Centre
  • Ibis Le Mans Centre
  • Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-8 for national services
Public transport options for Le Mans
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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