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Musée Sainte-Croix
Main city museum for archaeology, fine arts and local history, with collections from prehistory to modern works in a former convent.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angers to Poitiers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
2 h 22 m
Trains on 15 Oct
3
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angers to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Poitiers will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 3 trains from Angers to Poitiers, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
14:562h55Angers17:51Poitiers£201One-way0 changes
11:332h06Angers13:39Poitiers£281One-way0 changes- 10:332h06Angers12:39Poitiers£311One-way0 changes
- 11:332h06Angers13:39Poitiers£281One-way0 changes
- 10:332h06Angers12:39Poitiers£311One-way0 changes
- 14:562h55Angers17:51Poitiers£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Angers to Poitiers
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Trains from Angers to Poitiers run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 24m.
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 £10
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £10
Live departures
Angers to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Poitiers trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:56 Angers | 2h54 | 17:50 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:56 Angers | 2h54 | 18:50 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 10:33 Angers | 2h06 | 12:39 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:33 Angers | 2h06 | 13:39 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Angers to Poitiers trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Angers and Poitiers from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£26
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£25
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£35
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest TER Price
£20
TER frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Poitiers
Things to do in Poitiers
Discover the best of Poitiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poitiers trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Baptistère Saint-Jean
Museum in the Saint-Jean Baptistery presenting early Christian archaeology, funerary art and the long religious history of Poitiers.
Musée François-Rabelais
Compact museum devoted to the writer and thinker François Rabelais, set in a historic townhouse and focused on Renaissance culture.
- Must visit
Parc de Blossac
Promenade and green space above the river valley, offering open views and a pleasant break from the dense medieval streets.
- Recommended
Place du Maréchal-Leclerc
Lively historic square lined with cafés and notable facades, ideal for people-watching and as a starting point for exploring old Poitiers.
- Recommended
Quartier historique de Poitiers
Atmospheric old quarter around narrow lanes and timber-framed houses, well suited to wandering between churches, shops and small squares.
- Vegetarian
Broyé du Poitou
A dense almond and butter cake from Poitiers, traditionally marked with fork lines. It is the city’s best-known sweet speciality.
- Gluten-free
Chabichou du Poitou
Goat’s cheese made in the Poitou area, often sold fresh or matured. It reflects the region’s long-standing caprine farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Farci poitevin omelette
A rustic potato omelette from Poitou, cooked thick and often shared. It is a classic regional home-style dish.
Toq
Elegant dining room offering modern French cuisine and carefully presented tasting menus, suited to a special meal.
Crêperie du Marché
Well-known crêperie in the old town serving galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed historic setting.
Les Archives
Stylish restaurant near the centre serving refined French dishes with seasonal produce in a calm, contemporary setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: rooms, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Paris or Bordeaux, but not as low as the smallest provincial towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
Vitalis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Gare de Poitiers -> Place du Maréchal-Leclerc, Poitiers
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The standard Vitalis single ticket is valid for 1 h 30 with unlimited transfers; avoid the on-board fare, which is higher.
- Vitalis sells tickets in its mobile app. A separate on-board bus ticket exists, so buy before boarding if possible.
Best day trips from Poitiers by train
The most popular day trips by train from Poitiers are Tours, La Rochelle, Bordeaux, Angoulême and Niort. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Poitiers on Omio.
Day trip from Poitiers to Tours by train
Why visit Tours for the day?
Tours is a lively Loire Valley city known for its old quarter, Renaissance heritage and refined local food culture. With Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Place Plumereau and easy access to nearby châteaux, it feels both historic and youthful.
How to get from Poitiers to Tours by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Poitiers to La Rochelle by train
Why visit La Rochelle for the day?
La Rochelle is an Atlantic port city known for its old harbour, medieval towers and maritime atmosphere. Arcaded streets, seafood and a close relationship with the sea give it a relaxed, historic character.
How to get from Poitiers to La Rochelle by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 22m.
Day trip from Poitiers to Bordeaux by train
Why visit Bordeaux for the day?
Bordeaux is best known for its wine culture, elegant 18th-century streets and broad riverfront on the Garonne. It feels refined yet lived-in, with grand architecture, busy terraces and a strong food scene.
How to get from Poitiers to Bordeaux by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 58m.
Day trip from Poitiers to Angoulême by train
Why visit Angoulême for the day?
Angoulême is best known for comics and graphic arts, seen in its murals and major comics museum. Its hilltop old town, cathedral and Charente views give it a calm historic character.
How to get from Poitiers to Angoulême by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Poitiers to Niort by train
Why visit Niort for the day?
Niort is best known for its twin-towered medieval Donjon and its place beside the Marais poitevin. The old centre, market halls and Sèvre Niortaise give the town a steady, practical character.
How to get from Poitiers to Niort by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 41m.
FAQs: Angers to Poitiers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers to Poitiers 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 Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Angers to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Angers to Poitiers covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Angers to Poitiers is 119 km.
The first train from Angers to Poitiers leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Angers to Poitiers departs at 21:26.
Trains from Angers to Poitiers run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Angers to Poitiers.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Angers to Poitiers.
There is no night train service from Angers to Poitiers.
The train station in Angers that goes to Poitiers is Angers Saint-Laud, and it arrives at Poitiers.
Booking trains from Angers to Poitiers in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Angers to Poitiers offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in France.
Yes, you can take the train from Angers to Poitiers.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Angers and Poitiers
Most Angers to Poitiers trains use the Angers Saint-Laud to Poitiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Angers and Poitiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Angers
Arrival train stations in Poitiers
Which Angers station do trains to Poitiers leave from?
Trains from Angers to Poitiers leave from Angers Saint-Laud. The station is 1 km from Angers city centre at 1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France.
Angers Saint-Laud1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre
Bus302, 301 · 5m
Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Which Poitiers station do trains from Angers arrive at?
Trains from Angers to Poitiers arrive at Poitiers. Poitiers is from Poitiers city centre.
PoitiersRue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 88 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
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