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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Le Mans
Showing times and prices for 24 Apr
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
11
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 £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Poitiers to Le Mans you need to make at least one change.
863040 · 1658015:042h24Poitiers17:28Le Mans station£211One-way1 change- 863032 · 8570066:083h01Poitiers9:09Le Mans station£211One-way1 change
- 863036 · 165747:344h42Poitiers12:16Le Mans station£211One-way1 change
8330+860247 · 8570066:322h37Poitiers9:09Le Mans station£361One-way2 changes- 8340 · 8303+85703811:164h00Poitiers15:16Le Mans station£421One-way2 changes
- 5284+107284 · 85704014:191h57Poitiers16:16Le Mans station£511One-way2 changes
- 8378+105378 · 1658015:192h09Poitiers17:28Le Mans station£711One-way2 changes
- 863040 · 1658015:042h24Poitiers17:28Le Mans station£211One-way1 change
- 8330+860247 · 8570066:322h37Poitiers9:09Le Mans station£361One-way2 changes
- 5440+105437 · 85701610:202h57Poitiers13:17Le Mans station£511One-way2 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 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Friday 24 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 863032 · 857006 | 6:08 Poitiers | 3h01 | 9:09 Le Mans station | 1 change | |
| 8330+860247 · 857006 | 6:32 Poitiers | 2h37 | 9:09 Le Mans station | 2 changes | |
| 5260 · 5210 | 7:20 Poitiers | 3h10 | 10:30 Le Mans station | 1 change | |
| 863036 · 16574 | 7:34 Poitiers | 4h42 | 12:16 Le Mans station | 1 change | |
| 8440+105375 · 16574 | 8:22 Poitiers | 3h54 | 12:16 Le Mans station | 2 changes | |
| 5440 · 5354 | 10:20 Poitiers | 3h08 | 13:28 Le Mans station | 1 change | |
| 5440+105437 · 857016 | 10:20 Poitiers | 2h57 | 13:17 Le Mans station | 2 changes | |
| 8340 · 8303+857038 | 11:16 Poitiers | 4h00 | 15:16 Le Mans station | 2 changes | |
| 5284+107284 · 857040 | 14:19 Poitiers | 1h57 | 16:16 Le Mans station | 2 changes | |
| 863040 · 16580 | 15:04 Poitiers | 2h24 | 17:28 Le Mans station | 1 change | |
| 8378+105378 · 16580 | 15:19 Poitiers | 2h09 | 17:28 Le Mans station | 2 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Le Mans.
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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 3:38 |
Last train 20:36 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF from Poitiers to Le Mans trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | 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 | 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 24m
Cheapest Price
£35
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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
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
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£35
SNCF | 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
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.
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.
popular train stations
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Le Mans is Le Mans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Mans for your journey to Le Mans from Poitiers.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
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
- L'Un des Sens
- Le Grenier à Sel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Mercure Le Mans Centre
- Ibis Le Mans Centre
- Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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