Train Hanover to Poitiers from €361 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Hanover and Poitiers takes 11h 57m and the fastest train takes 9h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Poitiers. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 57m
Duration: 1,150 km
Distance: €361
Average price: Twice daily
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Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv

10h 14m

€281–543

Hanover to Poitiers train times

Trains run twice daily between Hanover and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 2:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 3:31 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 11h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

3:31 PM → 8:11 AM
Arrives next day
16h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

2:46 AM → 2:56 PM
12h 10m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 14m • 3 changes
1:31 PM → 11:37 AM
Arrives next day
22h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

2:46 AM → 3:48 PM
13h 2m • 3 changes
7:31 AM → 4:45 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 14m • 3 changes
11:31 AM → 8:54 PM
9h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

2:46 AM → 1:52 PM
11h 6m • 3 changes
7:31 AM → 4:45 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 6:43 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
1:31 PM → 10:54 PM
9h 23m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hanover to Poitiers? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Hanover to Poitiers.

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Distance: 1,149.5 km
Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Poitiers via Köln Hbf, Paris Gare Du Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 14m.

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