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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Poitiers
Cheapest price
£172
Average price
£178
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Poitiers will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £172.
Of the 3 trains that leave Geneva for Poitiers every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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.
15:286h26Geneva21:54Poitiers£1721One-way0 changes- 14:286h12Geneva20:40Poitiers£1811One-way0 changes
- 9:297h06Geneva16:35Poitiers£1811One-way0 changes
- 14:286h12Geneva20:40Poitiers£1811One-way0 changes
- 15:286h26Geneva21:54Poitiers£1721One-way0 changes
- 9:297h06Geneva16:35Poitiers£1811One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 448 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£160 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Poitiers trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9764+ 8485 | 8:29 Geneva station | 7h19 | 15:48 Poitiers | 1 change | |
| 9756+6614 · 8485 | 8:34 Geneva station | 7h14 | 15:48 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
| 9770+8389 | 12:29 Geneva station | 6h14 | 18:43 Poitiers | 1 change | |
| 9774+8393 | 14:29 Geneva station | 6h25 | 20:54 Poitiers | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Poitiers
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Poitiers run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 448 km distance in 5h 56m.
Distance 448 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 3:55 |
Last train 17:19 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Geneva to Poitiers trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Poitiers from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Geneva to Poitiers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Poitiers
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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