Bordeaux to Poitiers train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Poitiers

Showing times and prices for 24 Dec

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Bordeaux for Poitiers every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

TGV INOUI8454
20:581h32
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
22:30Poitiers
£241One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI8488
16:201h54
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
18:14Poitiers
£311One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI8450
18:261h29
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
19:55Poitiers
£331One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI8486
10:022h07
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
12:09Poitiers
£381One-way
0 changes
SNCF TERL13 (865030) · L12 (863242)
16:482h57
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
19:45Poitiers
£421One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bordeaux to Poitiers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 206 km

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Coach

£35

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Poitiers train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Poitiers trains for today, Tuesday 23 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui12260+sncf-terL12+ (863170)
On time
13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h59
16:45 Poitiers		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8488
On time
15:20 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1h54
17:14 Poitiers		0 changesdirect
sncf-terL13 (865030) · L12 (863242)15:48 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h57
18:45 Poitiers1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8450
On time
17:26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1h29
18:55 Poitiers		0 changesdirect
Wednesday 24 December
sncf-tgv-inoui5440
On time
07:50 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1h26
09:16 Poitiers		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8486
On time
09:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h07
11:09 Poitiers		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5284
On time
11:50 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1h26
13:16 Poitiers		0 changesdirect
sncf-terD15 (864806)+sncf-tgv-inoui8380
On time
11:55 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h17
16:12 Poitiers		1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Poitiers?

The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Poitiers is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Poitiers route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Poitiers per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bordeaux to Poitiers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Poitiers

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Trains from Bordeaux to Poitiers run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 1h 1m.

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 £8
Distance
206 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
05:10
Last train
23:29
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 £8

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF from Bordeaux to Poitiers trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Poitiers from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 1m
Cheapest Price
£18
TGV INOUI frequency
12 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF TER frequency
2 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

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£67
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Poitiers train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

FAQs
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Poitiers to explore its historic sites, including the Romanesque architecture, visit Futuroscope theme park, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Booking trains from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Poitiers offers pleasant views of the French countryside, with rolling vineyards and charming villages dotting the landscape, providing a scenic experience throughout the trip.
Yes, a day trip from Bordeaux to Poitiers is feasible as the journey takes 1h 1m and there are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 206 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Poitiers is 206 km.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Poitiers is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Poitiers.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Poitiers covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Poitiers. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Poitiers.
The first train from Bordeaux to Poitiers leaves at 5:10.
To get from Bordeaux to Poitiers, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Bordeaux to Poitiers departs at 23:29.
Trains from Bordeaux to Poitiers run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Poitiers.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Poitiers.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Poitiers

Bordeaux
Poitiers
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Poitiers.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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