The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Poitiers
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Poitiers will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Of the 4 trains that leave Nice for Poitiers every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 50 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.
18:0014h17Nice8:17Poitiers£921One-way0 changes
5:3211h33Nice17:05Poitiers£961One-way0 changes
17:0015h50Nice8:50Poitiers£1031One-way0 changes
11:3010h10Nice21:40Poitiers£1431One-way0 changes
11:3010h10Nice21:40Poitiers£1431One-way0 changes
5:3211h33Nice17:05Poitiers£961One-way0 changes
18:0014h17Nice8:17Poitiers£921One-way0 changes
17:0015h50Nice8:50Poitiers£1031One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nice to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 631 km
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£132 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 57m Average total duration Fastest 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Poitiers trains for today, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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6174 · 8355 | On time 9:58 Nice-Ville | 9h16 | 19:14 Poitiers | 1 change | |
17476+ 6120 · 8491 | 10:32 Nice Saint-Augustin | 9h13 | 19:45 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
17478+ 5386 · 5240 | 11:32 Nice Saint-Augustin | 9h08 | 20:40 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
6176 · 8393 | 11:57 Nice-Ville | 8h57 | 20:54 Poitiers | 1 change | |
17480+ 6124 · 8347 | 12:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 10h12 | 22:42 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
5772+ 8375 | On time 19:00 Nice-Ville | 15h50 | 10:50 Poitiers | 1 change | |
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![]() | 5:32 Nice | 11h33 | 17:05 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Poitiers
Trains from Nice to Poitiers run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 631 km distance in 8h 57m.
Distance 631 km |
Average train duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 57m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Poitiers trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Poitiers from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
FAQs: Nice to Poitiers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice and Poitiers
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 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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