Poitiers to Le Mans train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Le Mans

Showing times and prices for 10 Mar

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poitiers to Le Mans will cost around £21 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 Poitiers for Le Mans 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 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 25 m 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
14:042h24
Poitiers
16:28Le Mans
£201One-way
0 changes
TER
14:032h25
Poitiers
16:28Le Mans
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 158 km

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£26

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Cheapest

£30

Average Price

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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Live departures

Poitiers to Le Mans train times

The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Le Mans trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter-regional14:03 Poitiers
2h25
16:28 Le Mans0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional14:04 Poitiers
2h24
16:28 Le Mans0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Poitiers to Le Mans trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF and more offer trains services from Poitiers to Le Mans.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poitiers to Le Mans.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Le Mans.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poitiers to Le Mans.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Le Mans.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poitiers to Le Mans.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poitiers to Le Mans

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Trains from Poitiers to Le Mans run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
03:38
Last train
20:36
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF from Poitiers to Le Mans trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Le Mans from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 24m
Cheapest Price
£35
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

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
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£35
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
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TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£18

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£54
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Poitiers to Le Mans train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Poitiers to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Poitiers to Le Mans covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Poitiers to Le Mans is 158 km.
The first train from Poitiers to Le Mans leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Poitiers to Le Mans departs at 20:36.
Trains from Poitiers to Le Mans run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poitiers to Le Mans.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poitiers to Le Mans.
To get from Poitiers to Le Mans, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Poitiers to Le Mans.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Le Mans is Poitiers, and it arrives at Le Mans station.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Le Mans is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Poitiers to Le Mans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Poitiers to Le Mans offers a pleasant experience with views of the French countryside, passing through rural landscapes and quaint villages, although it may not be considered particularly scenic in comparison to more renowned routes.
A day trip from Poitiers to Le Mans is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m and the distance is 158 km. However, the frequency of trains is 9 per day.
In Le Mans, you can experience the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Théâtre des Quinconces, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Sarthe River. Nature lovers can visit the Arche de la Nature for hiking and wildlife. Must-see sights include the Cathédrale Saint-Julien, Cité Plantagenêt, Musée des 24 Heures du Mans, Jardin des Plantes du Mans, and Abbaye de l'Épau.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Le Mans, including the historic old town, the Le Mans Cathedral, and the renowned 24 Hours of Le Mans museum and circuit.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Le Mans.

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Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Le Mans

Poitiers
Le Mans
The major train station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers for your trip from Poitiers to Le Mans.
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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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistro de l'Hotel
  • La Serrurerie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Poitiers Centre
  • Mercure Poitiers Centre
  • Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 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, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Poitiers
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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