The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Poitiers
Cheapest price
£196
Average price
£197
Fastest journey
8 h 58 m
Average duration
12 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
859 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Poitiers will cost around £197 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £196.
To travel from Nuremberg to Poitiers you need to make at least 3 changes.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nuremberg to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £196.
Distance: 859 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£198 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 53m Average total duration Fastest 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 19m Average total duration 18h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nuremberg to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Poitiers trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:38 Nuremberg | 11h01 | 18:39 Poitiers | 3 changes | |
![]() | 11:42 Nuremberg | 8h58 | 20:40 Poitiers | 3 changes | |
![]() | 15:42 Nuremberg | 17h57 | 09:39 Poitiers | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Poitiers
Trains from Nuremberg to Poitiers run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £196 but you can travel from only £53 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 14:24. The fastest train covers the 859 km distance in 8h 58m.
Distance 859 km |
Average train duration 12h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £196 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 14:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Poitiers trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Poitiers from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Poitiers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg and Poitiers
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- 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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