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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Le Mans
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
10
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Le Mans will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Poitiers to Le Mans without transferring at least once.
863040 · 1658003:04PM2h24
Poitiers05:28PMLe Mans station
$291One-way
1 transfer
8340 · 8303+85703811:40AM3h38
Poitiers03:18PMLe Mans station
$551One-way
2 transfers
8342 · 8313+85702804:19PM2h57
Poitiers07:16PMLe Mans station
$561One-way
2 transfers
8378+105378 · 1658003:19PM2h09
Poitiers05:28PMLe Mans station
$611One-way
2 transfers
8450+
860747+85703408:01PM2h15
Poitiers10:16PMLe Mans station
$681One-way
2 transfers
5284+107284 · 85704002:20PM1h56
Poitiers04:16PMLe Mans station
$861One-way
2 transfers
8378+105378 · 1658003:19PM2h09
Poitiers05:28PMLe Mans station
$611One-way
2 transfers
8450+860747+85703408:01PM2h15
Poitiers10:16PMLe Mans station
$681One-way
2 transfers
863040 · 1658003:04PM2h24
Poitiers05:28PMLe Mans station
$291One-way
1 transfer
8342 · 8313+85702804:19PM2h57
Poitiers07:16PMLe Mans station
$561One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€32 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Poitiers to Le Mans train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Le Mans trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8440 · 8871 | On time 7:19 AM Poitiers | 3h14 | 10:33 AM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 5440 · 5354 | On time 9:19 AM Poitiers | 3h10 | 12:29 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 5440+105437 · 857016 | On time 9:19 AM Poitiers | 3h05 | 12:24 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 8340 · 8303+857038 | On time 10:40 AM Poitiers | 3h38 | 2:18 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 5284+107284 · 857040 | On time 1:20 PM Poitiers | 1h56 | 3:16 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 863040 · 16580 | On time 2:04 PM Poitiers | 2h24 | 4:28 PM Le Mans station | 1 transfer | |
| 8378+105378 · 16580 | On time 2:19 PM Poitiers | 2h09 | 4:28 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
| 8342 · 8313+857028 | On time 3:19 PM Poitiers | 2h57 | 6:16 PM Le Mans station | 2 transfers | |
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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 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 02:47 |
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Poitiers to Le Mans trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Le Mans from $21 (€17). 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER frequency
5 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
$47 (€38)
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
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
$72 (€59)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Le Mans
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.
For a visit to Le Mans, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic old town, the famous Le Mans Cathedral, and the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans racetrack.
A day trip from Poitiers to Le Mans is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m, which exceeds the limit. However, there are 9 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 98 miles (158 km).
Train ticket prices from Poitiers to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Poitiers to Le Mans offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of lush greenery, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
In Le Mans, you can attend the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours endurance car race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and enjoy performances at the Théâtre des Quinconces. Take a scenic walk along the Sarthe River or visit the Arche de la Nature for hiking and wildlife. Key sights include the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-Julien, the medieval Cité Plantagenêt, the Musée des 24 Heures du Mans with its classic car exhibits, the serene Jardin des Plantes du Mans, and the historic Abbaye de l'Épau.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Poitiers to Le Mans.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Le Mans is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The distance by train from Poitiers to Le Mans is 98 miles (158 km).
The train from Poitiers to Le Mans takes 1h 59m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Poitiers to Le Mans leaves at 2:47 AM.
The last train from Poitiers to Le Mans leaves at 8:36 PM.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Le Mans is Poitiers, which connects to Le Mans station.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Le Mans.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poitiers to Le Mans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poitiers to Le Mans.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poitiers to 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 transit 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 transit options for Le Mans
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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