The average train between Hanover and Poitiers takes 11h 43m and the fastest train takes 9h 11m. 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Hanover and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 2:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 3:28 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 11h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



13h 3m • 3 changes


11h 6m • 3 changes


9h 12m • 3 changes


9h 23m • 3 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Poitiers station via Köln Hbf station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
Hanover to Poitiers train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Poitiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Poitiers station.
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The distance between Hanover and Poitiers is 933.7 km. The road distance is 1103 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Poitiers via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 20m.